9999 OFF-ROAD TECHNOLOGY OT-206 Recall

Campaign:

05E061000 on 09/27/2005

Component:

Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack

Manufactured:

05/31/2002 - 12/30/2004

Affected:

83

Defect:

Certain off-road technoloy swing-out tire carriers, models ot-206, ot-403, and ot-3200 sold as an aftermarket accessory for use on certain jeep and hummer h2 vehicles. the pivot shaft bolts can break near the base of the pivot shafts allowing the swing-out tire assembly to completely separate from the vehicle.

Consequence:

Should the carrier separate while the vehicle is in use, a vehicle crash could occur.

Correction:

Off-road technology will notify owners and repair the carriers free of charge. the recall began on november 9, 2005. customers may contact off-road technology at 1-800-818-6821.

Notes:

Customers may 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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