NHTSA recall 98V082000
Structure › Body
Morgan Trailer Truck Chassis
Reported Apr 21, 199862 vehicles affectedMORGAN TRAILER MANUFACTURINGBuilt Mar 27, 1998 – Apr 9, 1998
The defect
Vehicle description: truck bodies built for penske on their truck chassis. the holes punched on the rear frame post to accommodate the grab handle installation were too large for the attachment hardware, resulting in loose-fitting handles.
The risk
Should a handle detach from the truck body while an operator IS relaying on the handle for support, the operator could fall and suffer injury.
The remedy
Morgan trailer IS supplying penske with the repair kits necessary for this recall.