Recall 00V177001 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Defect in 1991-2000 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 739 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 00V177001 |
| Manufacturer | TRAILMOBILE INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 739 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Affected Vehicles |
1991 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1992 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1993 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1994 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1995 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1996 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1997 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1998 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 1999 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN, 2000 TRAILMOBILE REFRIGERATED VAN
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Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REFRIGERATED VANS WITH BUSTIN PULLOUT TRUCK/TRAILER LADDER PART NOS. DE1903-A AND DE1905-A. THE CROSS BAR THAT SUPPORTS THE STEP FAILS WHEN WELDS THAT ATTACH IT TO THE SQUARE TUBE SIDE SUPPORTS FAIL.
Safety Consequence
THE SUPPORT BAR WILL FAIL TO ADEQUATELY SUPPORT THE STEP AND AN INDIVIDUAL CAN FALL FROM THE LADDER POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
BUSTIN WILL REPLACE ANY DEFECT LADDER FREE OF CHARGE. THEY HAVE ALSO DEVELOPED A BOLT-ON SUPPORT "THE U-BOLT" FOR FIELD REINFORCEMENT OF THE LADDER.
Related Recalls for TRAILMOBILE
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08V660000 | 2009 TRAILMOBILE VAN | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | 27 | |
| 04V288000 | 2005 TRAILMOBILE VAN | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER | 1,224 | |
| 01V098001 | 2000 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER | 338 | |
| 00V102001 | 1999 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 345 | |
| 93V046000 | 1993 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILERS | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 150 | |
| 93V047000 | 1993 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILERS | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 294 | |
| 92V122000 | 1992 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 414 | |
| 90V012000 | 1988 TRAILMOBILE 021A | TRAILER HITCHES | 70 | |
| 85V030000 | 1980 TRAILMOBILE 011M | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 568 | |
| 79V217000 | 1979 TRAILMOBILE TRAILMOBILE | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | 1,088 |