2001 HEIL CALIFORNIA PULL Recall

Campaign:

06V045000 on 02/13/2006

Component:

Structure

Manufactured:

12/31/1998 - 01/30/2006

Affected:

87

Defect:

On certain pull trailers equipped with air ride suspensions, the integrity of the weld sequencing could potentially result in cracking at the rear of the suspension frame.

Consequence:

Such a crack, if left unattended could progress to an abrupt failure in the dolly frame. failure to have the unit upgraded could result in a crash without prior warning.

Correction:

Dealers will upgrade the welding which involves the addition of a steel bar to reinforce the frame structure. the recall began on february 16, 2006. owners may contact heil at 1-800-400-6913, extension 353 or 574.

Notes:

Heil recall no. ewr282. customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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