2008 LONG CHIH LCI-748TC Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 09V079000 on 03/10/2009
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/2005 - 12/30/2008
- Affected:
- 53,788
- Defect:
- Certain model year 2005-2008 long chih trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims" in that they are missing a tire placard label. also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect. finally, the gvwr and gawr must be stated in pounds.
- Consequence:
- The missing and incorrect information could lead to improper vehicle loading or tire inflation which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Corrected labels will be mailed to consumers with instruction to properly affix to trailer. also, accurate consumer information will be provided. the recall began on july 14, 2009. owners may contact long chih at 886-2-29068666.
- Notes:
- Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 09V181000 on 05/26/2009
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2007 - 12/30/2008
- Affected:
- 3,910
- Defect:
- Armor rex is recalling 3,910 long chih trailers for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims" in that they are missing a tire placard label. also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect. finally, the gvwr and gawr must be stated in pounds.
- Consequence:
- The missing and incorrect information could lead to improper vehicle loading or tire inflation which could increase the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Long chih is conducting the remedy for this campaign and corrected labels will be mailed to consumers with instruction to properly affix to trailer please see 09v-079. also, accurate consumer information will be provided. owners may contact long chih at 886-2-29068666 or armor rex at 626-969-0889.
- Notes:
- Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
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