KURBMASTER: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	85V167000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	GRUMMAN ALLIED
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	KURBMASTER
Model Year:	1983
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GRUMMAN ALLIED IND., INC.
Manufacturered:	19830301 - 19830801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	218
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19851216
Recall Initiated By:	19851216
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GRUMMAN CORP.
Report Received Date:	19851220
Record Creation Date:	19860110
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE REINFORCING PLATES WERE OMITTED FROM THE TRAILER PIN BOX ASSEMBLY, WHICH IS USED TO HOLD THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO THE TRAILER. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A FATIQUE FAILURE OFF THE PIN BOX ALLOW THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER. THEREFORE, THE TRAILER WILL FALL OFF THE TOWING TRUCK AND ROLL UNCONTROLLED ON THE ROADWAY. THIS MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE THE PIN BOX ASSEMBLY IF REINFORCEMENT PLATES ARE MISSING.

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