2006 Road Systems Daaa-01 recall: fifth wheel assembly
Road Systems Incorporated reported this safety recall on March 20, 2008. It covers about 100 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 100
- reported
- Mar 20, 2008
- owners notified
- Apr 2, 2008
Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly
- What is wrong
- Road systems is recalling 100 my 2006 road systems daaa-01 dollies equipped with holland simplex se or se ii fifth wheels, the latch lever pivot bolt assembly may have been over-tightened which could distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve. Corrosion or contaminates in the pivot may cause it to bind and prevent the fifth wheel jaw from latching securely around the trailer king pin.
- Risk
- There is a possibility that the fifth wheel may fail to latch without the driver's knowledge. When this occurs, the driver could drive away and the trailer could become disengaged increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer. The recall began on april 2, 2008. Owners may contact road systems at 501‑279‑0991.
Recall number 08V124000
Affected vehicles
- Road Systems Daaa-01 2006 2006
Questions about recall 08V124000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Road Systems Daaa-01 fifth wheel assembly?
Yes. Recall 08V124000, reported on March 20, 2008, covers about 100 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V124000?
Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer. The recall began on april 2, 2008. Owners may contact road systems at 501‑279‑0991.
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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