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1992-1994 Grumman Freight Star recall: trailer hitches

Grumman Olson, Inc reported this safety recall on October 17, 1994. It covers about 7,256 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,256
reported
Oct 17, 1994
owners notified
Oct 31, 1994

Trailer hitches

What is wrong
A 2" ball was to be welded to a steel bar as well as the nut for the ball welded to the shank. Some vehicles were not properly welded allowing the nut to come off.
Risk
The ball can separate from the steel bar allowing loss of the towed trailer.
Remedy
The trailer hitches will be inspected and welded properly.

Recall number 94V181000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 94V181000

Is there a recall on the 1992-1994 Grumman Freight Star trailer hitches?

Yes. Recall 94V181000, reported on October 17, 1994, covers about 7,256 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 94V181000?

The trailer hitches will be inspected and welded properly.

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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