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NHTSA recall 08V124000

Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly

Road Systems Daaa-01

Reported Mar 20, 2008100 vehicles affectedROAD SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDMaker’s number WR03070801Built Jun 1, 2006 – Aug 31, 2007

The defect

Road systems IS recalling 100 my 2006 road systems daaa-01 dollies equipped with holland simplex SE or SE II fifth wheels, the latch lever pivot bolt assembly may have been over-tightened which could distort the pivot bolt spacer sleeve. corrosion or contaminates in the pivot may cause it to bind and prevent the fifth wheel jaw from latching securely around the trailer king pin.

The risk

There IS a possibility that the fifth wheel may fail to latch without the driver's knowledge. when this occurs, the driver could drive away and the trailer could become disengaged increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the pivot bolt and sleeve with a hex head shoulder bolt and washer. the recall began on april 2, 2008. owners may contact road systems at 501-279-0991.

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Vehicles in this recall

Road Systems Daaa-01
2006

Notes

Road systems recall no. Wr03070801.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.