THE ATTACHMENT MEANS FOR THE DIAGONAL BRACING OF THE LANDING GEAR SUPPORT STRUCTURE ARE INADEQUATE

— Recall Campaign #89V076000

THE ATTACHMENT MEANS FOR THE DIAGONAL BRACING OF THE LANDING GEAR SUPPORT STRUCTURE ARE INADEQUATE.

The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 775 units affected.


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NHTSA Safety Recall Notice

89V076000
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Manufacturer: ROADRAILER
Recall date: May 09, 1989
NHTSA Campaign #: 89V076000
Units affected: 775

Description:
THE ATTACHMENT MEANS FOR THE DIAGONAL BRACING OF THE LANDING GEAR SUPPORT STRUCTURE ARE INADEQUATE.
Consequeces:
THERE WOULD BE A PROGRESSIVE REDUCTION IN THE RIDIGITYOF THE LANDING GEAR OVER TIME, WHICH COULD LEAD TO COLLAPSE OF THE GEAR ANDSERIOUS INJURY TO INDIVIDUALS WORKING ABOUT OR IN THE TRAILER.
Corrective action:
REINFORCE ATTACHMENT POINTS OF THE DIAGONAL BRACING.
Notes:
SYSTEM: LANDING GEAR/SUPPORT STRUCTURE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: INTERMODAL FREIGHT TRAILERS.

Affects the following: