NHTSA Campaign 14V416000

STRUCTURE

Issued by Strick Corporation · Reported Jul 9, 2014 · 67 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 single axle van trailers manufactured March 2010 to March 2014. The affected trailers may be equipped with rear impact guard gussets part numbers 59653 and 59654. These rear impact guard gussets increase the chances of injury in the event of an accident. Thus, these trailers fail to comply with the Federal Motor Vehicles Safety Standards No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards."

Consequence

These rear impact guards increase the risk of injury in the event of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Strick will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcements to the rear impact guard, or replace the rear impact guard gussets, free of charge. The recall began on August 25, 2014. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-800-967-6272.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER 2011 67
STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER 2012 67
STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER 2013 67
STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER 2014 67
STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER 2015 67

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V416000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.