NHTSA recall 92V178000
Structure
Fruehauf Logging Trailer
Reported Dec 4, 1992139 vehicles affectedFRUEHAUF CORPORATIONBuilt Jan 1, 1987 – Oct 1, 1992
The defect
The main bunk rectangular tubing at the end of the corner gussets can develop stress cracks.
The risk
The cracks could develop into a complete fracture of thebunk and result in loss of the cargo which could cause property damage, personalinjury, and an accident if loss of cargo occurred on a highway.
The remedy
A new, redesigned replacement bunk will be supplied.