2010 Timpte Tdh Recall Information and Defects

The 2010 Timpte Tdh has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and Timpte, Inc.. These critical defects primarily concern mechanical. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.

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Recall #1: Mechanical ()

Defect #1: Mechanical Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )

NHTSA ID: 10V515000 | MFR Campaign Number: Posted on: 2010-10-27

Description

Timpte is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 tdh trailers equipped with aluminum upper couplers.  These trailers have the potential to fracture some of the structural components of the upper coupler.  

Consequence

This could cause premature failure of the upper coupler increasing the risk of personal injury to the driver.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install updated reinforcement brackets to the main beam and front support channels to prevent possible failures. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on november 5, 2010. Owners may contact timpte at 1-402-367-3056

Notes

Owners 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 safercar.gov>http://www. safercar.gov