NHTSA Campaign 04V499000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by PRO-TRAK TRAILERS, INC. · Reported Oct 14, 2004 · 1,900 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN GOOSENECK AND PINTLE HITCH TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.' THESE TRAILERS LACK THE PROPER INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.

Consequence

IMPROPER OVERLOADING AND/OR TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE COULD RESULT IN TIRE BLOWOUTS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED SUPPLEMENTAL CERTIFICATION LABEL THAT WILL CONTAIN THE MISSING INFORMATION. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT PRO-TRAK AT 1-903-873-8686.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PRO-TRAK TRAILER 1999 1,900
PRO-TRAK TRAILER 2000 1,900
PRO-TRAK TRAILER 2001 1,900
PRO-TRAK TRAILER 2002 1,900
PRO-TRAK TRAILER 2003 1,900
PRO-TRAK TRAILER 2004 1,900

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V499000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.