9999 PRO SERIES SHANK Recall

Campaign:
11E027000 on 06/28/2011
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
06/30/2010 - 08/07/2010
Affected:
6,336
Defect:
Cequent is recalling certain reese , p/n 54970, and pro series, p/n 63970, branded weight distribution shanks that were imported and sold in the aftermarket to wholesale distributors, installers, mail order, and other customers. these parts were sold both individually and as a component in certain reese and pro series weight distributing kits. due to an error in production, some of the weight distribution shanks may have an incorrect metallurgy.
Consequence:
The shank may fracture during installation or use, potentially causing a crash.
Correction:
Cequent will notify owners and replace the shank free of charge. the safety recall began on june 30, 2011. owners may contact cequent customer service at 1-877-208-2573.
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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