I WAS DRIVING WITH THE TRAILER ATTACHED TO MY TRUCK AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE TRAILER AXLE BROKE WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. THE TRAILER SWERVED ON THE ROAD ALMOST HITTING EVERYTHING IN ITS PATH. LATER THAT DAY MY TRUCK DID NOT WANT TO START ANYMORE I AM NOT SURE IF THAT HAS SOMETHING TO DO DIRECTLY WITH WHAT OCCURRED WITH THE TRAILER.…
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I WAS DRIVING WITH THE TRAILER ATTACHED TO MY TRUCK AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE TRAILER AXLE BROKE WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. THE TRAILER SWERVED ON THE ROAD ALMOST HITTING EVERYTHING IN ITS PATH. LATER THAT DAY MY TRUCK DID NOT WANT TO START ANYMORE I AM NOT SURE IF THAT HAS SOMETHING TO DO DIRECTLY WITH WHAT OCCURRED WITH THE TRAILER. *NM
CERTAIN TANDEM AXLE ENCLOSED TRAILERS WITH A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) OF 10,000 POUNDS AND UNDER, MAY HAVE DEFECTIVE BALL COUPLERS (MANUFACTURING DATE OF N0315) WHICH COULD FAIL IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: SHOULD THE COUPLER FAIL, THE TRAILER MAY DISCONNECT FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD INSPECT THE COUPLER TO SEE IF THE DATE CODE IS N0315. HAULMARK WILL ARRANGE FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE NECESSARY REPAIRS WITHOUT CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HAULMARK AT 1-866-393-6053.
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