1994-1999 Hart Trailer recall: trailer hitches
Hart Trailers reported this safety recall on March 20, 2002. It covers about 428 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 428
- reported
- Mar 20, 2002
- owners notified
- Apr 1, 2002
Trailer hitches
- What is wrong
- On certain bumper-pull horse trailers, the safety cables, used to maintain a connection between the trailer and tow vehicle, are not equipped with thimbles and thus do not conform to sae j684.
- Risk
- The cable could fail allowing the trailer/tow vehicle to separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install new safety cables with thimbles, which conform to sae j684. Owner notification began april 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hart at 1‑888‑810‑4278.
Recall number 02V092000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 02V092000
Is there a recall on the 1994-1999 Hart Trailer trailer hitches?
Yes. Recall 02V092000, reported on March 20, 2002, covers about 428 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V092000?
Dealers will install new safety cables with thimbles, which conform to sae j684. Owner notification began april 1, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hart at 1‑888‑810‑4278.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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