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Recalls 1
Structure: frame and members
- What is wrong
- Heil is recalling 294 my 2005-2008 heil petro trailers equipped with intra-lite frames. The integrity of the hanger bracing could result in cracking at the rear of the suspension frame.
- Risk
- Such a crack, if left unattended, could progress to an abrupt failure in the hanger, which could cause a crash without prior warning.
- Remedy
- Heil will replace the front suspension two attachment point bolted hanger cross brace with a six attachment bolted cross brace kit to reinforce the frame structure. In addition, the brake air reservoir mounting will be changed from direct frame mount to bracket attachment mount. The recall began on january 8, 2009. Owners may contact heil at 1‑800‑400‑6913.
Recall number 09V029000 · Recall details
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Is the 2005 Heil Petro reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2005 Heil Petro.
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How many recalls does the 2005 Heil Petro have?
1 recall, covering structure.
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