2003 STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER Recall

Campaign:

16V130000 on 03/02/2016

Component:

Structure

Manufactured:

11/14/2002 - 10/14/2003

Affected:

233

Defect:

Strick trailers, llc (strick) is recalling certain model year 2001, 2003, 2005, and 2008-2012 single axle van trailers equipped with rear impact guards using gussets 50185 and 50186. these rear impact guard gussets increase the chances of injury in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 223, "rear impact guards."

Consequence:

If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Correction:

Strick will notify owners, and service centers will install reinforcements free of charge. the recall began on april 15, 2016. owners may contact strick customer service at 1-704-436-2590.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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