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NHTSA recall 16V286000

Structure

Great Lakes Drywall Pup

Reported May 11, 2016360 vehicles affectedGreat Lakes Manufacturing Inc.Built Jan 1, 1998 – Apr 29, 2016

The defect

Great Lakes Manufacturing Inc. (Great Lakes) is recalling certain model year 1998-2016 Drywall Pup trailers manufactured January 1, 1998, to April 29, 2016. The rear impact guards on the affected trailers do not extend within 4" of the side of the vehicle. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 224, "Rear Impact Protection."

The risk

If the rear impact guards to not stretch the required length, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The remedy

Great Lakes will notify owners, and dealers will retrofit a new rear impact guard, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2016. Owners may contact Great Lakes customer service at 1-920-842-2012.

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Vehicles in this recall

Great Lakes Drywall Pup
1998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.