2008 LONG CHIH LCI-240TA5

1 recalls — 0 complaints

09V079000 Mar 11, 2009
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 LONG CHIH TRAILERS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS" IN THAT THEY ARE MISSING A TIRE PLACARD LABEL. ALSO, THE GVWR ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON SOME OF THE TRAILERS IS INCORRECT. FINALLY, TH... Read more
Consequence
THE MISSING AND INCORRECT INFORMATION COULD LEAD TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING OR TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
CORRECTED LABELS WILL BE MAILED TO CONSUMERS WITH INSTRUCTION TO PROPERLY AFFIX TO TRAILER. ALSO, ACCURATE CONSUMER INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LONG CHIH AT 886-2-29068666.
53,788 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: LONG CHIH INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — LONG CHIH LCI-240TA5

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EQ09002 Opened: Mar 24, 2009 — Closed: Feb 4, 2010
EQ — Closed — Model Year: 2008
LONG CHIH TRAILERS MISSING TIRE PLACARDS
ON MARCH 11, 2009, LONG CHIH INDUSTRIAL COMPANY LIMITED (LONG CHIH), LOCATED IN TAIWAN, NOTIFIED NHTSA THAT CERTAIN TRAILERS THAT HAD BEEN IMPORTED INTO THE U.S., MANUFACTURED BETWEEN 9/1/2005 AND 12/31/2008, FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) 110 IN THAT THEY DO NOT D... Read more

LONG CHIH LCI-240TA5 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the LONG CHIH LCI-240TA5 across all model years (2008–2008).

1 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

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