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Recall 1990019 — HUTCHINSON TANK TRAILER 1977-1989

Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database · Canada · 1990-01-30

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Agency
Transport Canada Vehicle Recall Database
Recall identifier
1990019
Date of alert
1990-01-30
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Brand
HUTCHINSON
Product category
Heavy Trailer
Product type
Vehicle
Reported risk: FATIGUE CRACKS IN THE SUBFRAME AND KOMPENSATOR FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING MAY CAUSE THE FIFTH WHEEL TO BECOME DETACHED DURING A HIGH SPEED TURN RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE REAR TRAILER. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: CRACKS WILL BE WELDED AND BOLTS WILL BE INSTALLED THROUGH THE TOP PLATE, THE LOWER PLATE AND WHEN SO LOCATED, THE CROSSMEMBERS.
Primary source: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/detail.aspx?la

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