DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Posted on: 2009-07-29DescriptionChangzhou nanxiashu is recalling model year 2005-2007 trailers for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, tire selection and rims in that they are missing a tire placard label. Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect. Finally, the gvwr and gawr must be stated in pounds.
ConsequenceThe missing and incorrect information could lead to improper vehicle loading or tire inflation which could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective ActionCentral purchasing is conducting the remedy for this campaign and corrected labels will be mailed to consumers with instructions to properly affix the corrected label to the trailer please see 09v-224. Owners may contact central purchasing at 1-805-388-1000.
NotesOwners 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 .