2002 Heil California Pull Recall Information and Defects

The 2002 Heil California Pull has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL. These critical defects primarily concern structure. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.

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Recall #1: Structure (EWR282)

Defect #1: Structure Malfunction (MFR Campaign: EWR282)

NHTSA ID: 06V045000 | MFR Campaign Number: EWR282 Posted on: 2006-02-14

Description

On certain pull trailers equipped with air ride suspensions, the integrity of the weld sequencing could potentially result in cracking at the rear of the suspension frame.

Consequence

Such a crack, if left unattended could progress to an abrupt failure in the dolly frame.  Failure to have the unit upgraded could result in a crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action

Dealers will upgrade the welding which involves the addition of a steel bar to reinforce the frame structure. The recall began on february 16, 2006. Owners may contact heil at 1-800-400-6913, extension 353 or 574

Notes

Heil recall no. Ewr282. 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