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Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer: Trailer hitches

Affects Heil Petroleum Pull Trailer · 2000–2014 — about 129 vehicles.

The hazard

A failure of the cables of the secondary coupling system after the pintle hitch has become disconnected, could result in the trailer detaching from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Heil will notify owners and dealers and will install larger diameter secondary coupling cables, free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2014. Owners may contact Heil customer service at 1-800-400-6913.

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