1999 FOUR WINNS TRAILER Recall

Campaign:

00V296000 on 10/23/2000

Component:

Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm

Manufactured:

02/28/1999 - 06/29/1999

Affected:

739

Defect:

Vehicle description: boat trailers. the spindle is welded to the brake flange, which is welded to the axle assembly. if the weld is not deep enough, the weld could fail.

Consequence:

This could result in the tire collapsing or coming loose from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will re-weld the trailers or, if necessary, replace the axles if re-welding is not feasible.

Notes:

Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact four winns at 1-231-779-2300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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