2002 Lufkin Trailer recall: suspension
Lufkin Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 18, 2005. It covers about 988 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 988
- reported
- Oct 18, 2005
- owners notified
- Nov 11, 2005
Suspension
- What is wrong
- On certain van trailers equipped with tuthill trailer suspensions, model reyco rs3162, the beam/axle pivot connection joint is mis-aligned causing excessive play with the trailer allowing the trailer to wander.
- Risk
- A vehicle crash can occur should the trailer wander without notice.
- Remedy
- Lufkin is working with tuthill to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. The recall began on november 11, 2005. Owners may contact tuthill at 800‑753‑0025 or lufkin at 1‑936‑634‑2211.
Recall number 05V485000
Affected vehicles
- Lufkin Trailer 2002 2002
Questions about recall 05V485000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Lufkin Trailer suspension?
Yes. Recall 05V485000, reported on October 18, 2005, covers about 988 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V485000?
Lufkin is working with tuthill to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. The recall began on november 11, 2005. Owners may contact tuthill at 800‑753‑0025 or lufkin at 1‑936‑634‑2211.
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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