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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Fruehauf/ 1986128

Fruehauf · Canada · High

Fruehauf Trailer: Structure

Affects Fruehauf Trailer · 1986 — about 81 vehicles.

The hazard

THE DRAW BAR EYE WHICH IS USED IN DOUBLES OPERATIONS AND PERTAINS ONLY TO THE CONVERTOR GEAR DOLLY OF THE SECOND OR TRAILING UNIT IN THE TRAIN CONFIGURATION MAY FRACTURE IN SERVICE. THIS COULD LEAD TO TRAILER SEPARATION AND POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: DRAW BAR EYES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR FORGE NUMBER AND HEAT TREATMENT CODE AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational