1982 GREAT DANE GREAT DANE Recall
- Campaign:
- 84V059000 on 05/31/1984
- Component:
- Trailer hitches
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1980 - 11/30/1983
- Affected:
- 1,153
- Defect:
- The pintle hook does not have adequate reinforcement at the rear mounting plate and can eventually crack. pintle hook could completely disengage.
- Correction:
- Pintle hook will be inspected and any cracks will be repaired. reinforcement will be added with two vertical gussets.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: trailers; vans and refrigerated units equipped withfactory installed pintle hooks.system: equipment; trailer hitches and attachments.consequeneces of defect: the back trailer could detach from the towing unit andcould result in a vehicle accident.note: doubles trailers should be immediately inspected todetermine if crackshave developed in the pintle hook mounting plate.
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