Recall 15V825000
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2007, 2009, and 2015 Dry Freight Van Trailers, equipped with rear impact guard gussets 59653 and 59654. These rear impact guard gussets increase the chances of injury in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards."
Safety Consequence
If the rear impact guards do not meet safety standards, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Strick will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcements, or replace the rear impact guards, free of charge. The recall began on February 1, 2016. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-704-436-2590.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | STRICK | DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER |
| 2009 | STRICK | DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER |
| 2015 | STRICK | DRY FREIGHT VAN TRAILER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.