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2018-2019 Fruehauf Fruehauf recall: bumpers

Fruehauf De Mexico Sa De Cv reported this safety recall on September 18, 2020. It covers about 70 vehicles.

vehicles affected
70
reported
Sep 18, 2020
owners notified
Jan 10, 2021

Structure: body: bumpers

What is wrong
Fruehauf De Mexico SA DE CV (Fruehauf) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FB 53 68,000 lbs GVWR trailers. A bumper reinforcement gusset was mistakenly omitted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 223, "Rear Impact Guards" and 224, "Rear Impact Protection."
Risk
If the gusset is missing, a passenger car may go under the trailer during a rear impact crash, increasing the risk of injury to passenger(s).
Remedy
Fruehauf will notify owners, and dealers will install the bumper gusset, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2021. Owners may contact Fruehauf customer service at 52-55-5898-7800 (International). Fruehauf's number for this recall is 3AW (WMI).

Recall number 20V564000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V564000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Fruehauf Fruehauf bumpers?

Yes. Recall 20V564000, reported on September 18, 2020, covers about 70 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V564000?

Fruehauf will notify owners, and dealers will install the bumper gusset, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2021. Owners may contact Fruehauf customer service at 52-55-5898-7800 (International). Fruehauf's number for this recall is 3AW (WMI).

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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