2009-2015 Strick Dry Freight Van Trailer recall: equipment
Strick Trailers, LLC reported this safety recall on October 10, 2014. It covers about 29 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 29
- reported
- Oct 10, 2014
- owners notified
- Dec 5, 2014
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 Dry Freight Van Trailers manufactured April 25, 2008, to June 5, 2014. The affected trailers are equipped with rear impact guards using gusset part numbers 40033/40034, 43191/43192, 63133/63134 or 67046/67047. The rear impact guards with these gussets do not meet federal standards for strength and energy absorption. As such, these trailers do not comply with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards."
- Risk
- If the trailer is struck from behind and the rear impact guards do not meet the required standards, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Strick will notify owners, and the rear impact guards of the trailers will be reinforced, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2014. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1‑704‑436‑2590.
Recall number 14V638000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 14V638000
Is there a recall on the 2009-2015 Strick Dry Freight Van Trailer equipment?
Yes. Recall 14V638000, reported on October 10, 2014, covers about 29 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V638000?
Strick will notify owners, and the rear impact guards of the trailers will be reinforced, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2014. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1‑704‑436‑2590.
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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