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2002-2005 Polar Apx9-1000 and Polar Apx9-1200 recall: underbody shields

Polar Tank Trailer, LLC. reported this safety recall on April 12, 2007. It covers about 96 vehicles.

vehicles affected
96
reported
Apr 12, 2007
owners notified
May 25, 2007

Structure: frame and members: underbody shields

What is wrong
On certain pneumatic trailers equipped with optional aluminum front end frames, a crack can develop near a weld in the front end frame.
Risk
Over time, the crack can propagate through one of the front frame rails eventually causing failure of the rail, which would result in excessive deflection of the front frame, and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the cracked frames or replace the frame if necessary free of charge. The recall began on may 25, 2007. Owners may contact polar at 1‑800‑826‑6589.

Recall number 07V158000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V158000

Is there a recall on the 2002-2005 Polar Apx9-1000 and Polar Apx9-1200 underbody shields?

Yes. Recall 07V158000, reported on April 12, 2007, covers about 96 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V158000?

Dealers will inspect and repair the cracked frames or replace the frame if necessary free of charge. The recall began on may 25, 2007. Owners may contact polar at 1‑800‑826‑6589.

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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