1997 DITCH WITCH T141 Recall

Campaign:

97V076000 on 05/22/1997

Component:

Suspension:rear

Manufactured:

11/24/1996 - 01/13/1997

Affected:

88

Defect:

Vehicle description: trailers. incorrect seals were installed in the wheel assemblies.

Consequence:

The incorrect seal can allow grease to leak onto the brakes, reducing the braking capability of the trailer, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Dealers will install the correct seals in the wheel asssemblies.

Notes:

Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin may 27, 1997. note:owners who take their trailers to an authorized dealers on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ditch witch/charles machine at 1-405-336-3591.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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