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Recalls for
2002 Tarasport Straight Deck
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Posted on: 2005-03-16
Description
Certain drop and straight deck trailers fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 223, 'rear impact guards.' the guard has a vertical height of 63.5mm (2 1/2 inches) and should be at least 100mm (4 inches).
Consequence
This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
Corrective Action
Tarasport will install a 100mm rear horizontal member to the trailers free of charge. The recall began on march 28, 2005. Owners may contact tarasport at 1-423-337-4660 or through their website at www.tarasport.com.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.