NHTSA recall 20E089000 · Equipment
Equipment
Reported Dec 7, 2020761 vehicles affectedCurt Manufacturing LLC
The defect
Curt Manufacturing LLC (Curt Manufacturing) is recalling certain Securelatch Adjustable Pintle Mounts, part number 48543. The 2" shank may fracture while hauling less weight than the advertised capacity.
The risk
If the pintle mount fractures while being used, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Curt Manufacturing will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pintle mount with a different style product, free of charge, or provide reimbursement. The recall began December 22, 2020. Owners may contact Curt Manufacturing customer service at 1-800-798-0813.