2002 TRAILER T18S

1 recalls, 1 complaints

06V065000 Mar 8, 2006
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Defect Description
CERTAIN TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 223, "REAR IMPACT GUARDS." PROPER REAR IMPACT GUARDS WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THESE TRAILERS.
Consequence
IF STRUCK IN THE REAR BY A SMALLER VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE MAY UNDERRIDE THE TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS OF THE SMALLER VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT REAR IMPACT GUARDS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHARLES MACHINE WORKS AT 580-572-2480.
699 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Nov 19, 2008
Incident date: Jan 9, 2008
DOMETIC REFRIG.. IN RV. FAILED LATE LAST YEAR, I REPLACED IT WITH NEW ONE PURCHASED FROM CAMPING WORLD IN FT WORTH TX..COST LITTLE OVER 1000.00 DOLS. AND THAN I GOT A RECALL LETTER IN MAIL STATING I AVE A BAD REF. I HAVE CALLED DOMETIC SEVERAL TIMES.AND AGAIN TO DAY, ALL THEY WILL TELL ME IS CORPOR... Read more

TRAILER T18S - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the TRAILER T18S across all model years (2000, 2005).

6 Total Recalls
7 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

TRAILER T18S - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2005 1 5 View
2004 1 1 View
2003 1 0 View
2002 (current) 1 1
2001 1 0 View
2000 1 0 View

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