Strick · United States · High
Strick Dry Freight Van Trailer: Suspension — non-powered axle assembly
Affects Strick Dry Freight Van Trailer · 2013 — about 1K vehicles.
The hazard
Failing to meet the rear impact protection requirements increases the risk of injury to occupants of a vehicle that collides with the rear of the trailer.
What to do
Strick will notify owners and will replace the fixed torque arm with an adjustable torque arm allowing for the rearward adjustment of the axle, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-704-436-2590.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational