Recall 85V073000 — TRAILER HITCHES Defect in 1985-1985 LUFKIN LUFKIN
RECALL This recall affects up to 13 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 85V073000 |
| Manufacturer | LUFKIN IND., INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 13 |
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
AN UNDERSIZED KING PIN WAS USED IN ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE TRAILER COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE AND CRASH OR CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL CORRECT SIZE KING PIN.
Related Recalls for LUFKIN
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05V485000 | 2002 LUFKIN TRAILER | SUSPENSION | 988 | |
| 02V127000 | 1994 LUFKIN TFV-IP | TRAILER HITCHES | 5,886 | |
| 72V136000 | 1972 LUFKIN THD2 | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | 22 | |
| 72V129000 | 1963 LUFKIN LUFKIN | SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | 34 | |
| 71V150000 | 1971 LUFKIN MODEL 1 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 712 | |
| 02V139007 | 2000 LUFKIN TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 3,475 | |
| 03V370000 | 2001 LUFKIN TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1,876 |