SMC Laramie: Structure

Affects SMC Laramie · 2019 — about 19 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: The step hinges may not be properly welded and could separate from the trailer. Safety Risk: The step could break off when being used, increasing the risk of injury. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to inspect the step hinge welds and add rivets.

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