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NHTSA recall 99V098000

Trailer hitches

Hart Trailer

Reported Apr 29, 1999133 vehicles affectedHART TRAILERSBuilt Jul 17, 1995 – Jul 12, 1996

The defect

Vehicle description: bumper-pull horse trailers. the safety cables, used to maintain a connection between the trailer and tow vehicle, are not equipped with thimbles and thus do not conform to sae J684.

The risk

The cable could fail allowing the trailer/tow vehicle to separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will install new safety cables with thimbles, which conform to sae J684.

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Vehicles in this recall

Hart Trailer
1996

Notes

Owner notification began may 26, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hart at 1-888-810-4278.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).