Recall 16V234000 — STRUCTURE Defect in 2005-2009 STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER
RECALL This recall affects up to 167 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V234000 |
| Manufacturer | Strick Trailers, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 167 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 single axle 28 foot van trailers manufactured July 25, 2004, to February 3, 2009 and equipped with rear impact guards using gussets 55997 and 555998. These rear impact guard gussets could increase the chances of injury in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards."
Safety Consequence
If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Strick will notify owners, and service centers will install reinforcements to the rear impact guards, free of charge. The recall began on June 15, 2016. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.
Related Recalls for STRICK
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V473000 | 2015 STRICK TANDEM AXLE VAN TRAILER | PARKING BRAKE | 45 | |
| 16V212000 | 2004 STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER | STRUCTURE | 460 | |
| 16V130000 | 2005 STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER | STRUCTURE | 233 | |
| 15V825000 | 2007 STRICK DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER | STRUCTURE | 188 | |
| 15V781000 | 1998 STRICK DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER | STRUCTURE | 2,179 | |
| 15V543000 | 2009 STRICK VAN TRAILER | STRUCTURE | 33 | |
| 15V506000 | 2013 STRICK DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1,006 | |
| 15V535000 | 2014 STRICK VAN TRAILER | SUSPENSION | 4 | |
| 15V112000 | 2007 STRICK TRAILER | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 117 | |
| 14V638000 | 2010 STRICK DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER | EQUIPMENT | 29 |