Recall 16V212000

STRUCTURE

Report Date
20160413
Component
STRUCTURE
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2004 Single axle 28 foot van trailers, model S4280E99NFOWW, manufactured August 1, 2003, to October 31, 2003 and equipped with rear impact guards using gussets 52236 and 52237. These rear impact guard gussets could 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 the safety standards, it could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Strick will notify owners, and service centers will install reinforcements to the rear impact guards, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2004 STRICK SINGLE AXLE VAN TRAILER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.