9999 STOWAWAY2 CARGO CARRIER Recall

Campaign:

03E052000 on 10/20/2003

Component:

Equipment

Affected:

1,000

Defect:

Stowaway2 cargo carrier swingaway models 022.3, 022.3w, 025.3, and 022.9 manufactured between february 13 and july 22, 2003. due to inconsistent weld quality, the roller bearings on the latching mechanism can break.

Consequence:

If the roller bearing breaks, the carrier may swing out into traffic.

Correction:

Ironwood will provide each owner a retrofit ramp kit that will prevent the latch from disengaging in the event of a roller bearing weld failure free of charge.

Notes:

Also, customers can 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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