1981 DORSEY CARGO TRAILERS RECALL - #81V079000
RECALL FOR WHEELS : MULTI PIECE
TWO TYPES OF FIRESTONE TIRE RIM BASES AND MATCHING SIDE RINGS WERE IN USE. DURING INSTALLATION, TIRE RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CORRECTLY MATCHED.
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| Vehicle |
1981 DORSEY CARGO TRAILERS |
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| Manufacturer |
DORSEY TRAILERS, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
5/1/1981 - 5/1/1981 |
| Recalled on |
7/7/1981 |
| Influenced by |
DORSEY TRAILERS, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
145 |
| Recalled for |
WHEELS:MULTI PIECE |
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| Description |
TWO TYPES OF FIRESTONE TIRE RIM BASES AND MATCHING SIDE RINGS WERE IN USE. DURING INSTALLATION, TIRE RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN CORRECTLY MATCHED. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
UPON INSPECTION, ALL INCORRECT RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS WILL BE REPLACED WITH THE CORRECT PARTS. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS (VAN TYPE).SYSTEM: WHEELS; TIRE RIM BASES AND SIDE RINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECTLY INSTALLED PARTS COULD CAUSE A SAFETY HAZARDON THE ROAD. THIS CONDITION DOES NOT MEET DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ORFIRESTONE SPECIFICATIONS. |
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