NHTSA recall 90E030000 · Equipment
Unknown or other
Reported Sep 5, 19901,000 vehicles affectedS.T.D. ENTERPRISESBuilt May 1, 1990 – Jul 1, 1990
The defect
Hitches, attached to small trailers that attach to motorcycles, may contain substandard materials in the chrome ball coupler.
The risk
Coupler could fail, allowing trailer to separate from motorcycle, which could result in the trailer crashing into another vehicle or object in the vicinity.
The remedy
Install replacement chrome ball coupler that contains proper materials.