0 REINKE 223021
0 REINKE 223021 Recall Title: EQUIPMENT
0 REINKE 223021 Recall Date: 2005-07-27
0 REINKE 223021 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 05E048000
0 REINKE 223021 Recall Manufacturer: REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
0 REINKE 223021 Recall Component(s): EQUIPMENT
0 REINKE 223021 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 194
0 REINKE 223021 Recall Overview: CERTAIN REINKE ALUMINUM TOOLBOX BRACKETS, P/NOS. 223021 AND 223022, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON REINKE TRAILERS. DURING MANUFACTURE, THE BEND RADIUS OF THE BRACKETS WAS TOO SMALL RESULTING IN BRACKETS WITH GREATLY REDUCED FATIGUE LIFE. SMALL CRACKS MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE BEND RADIUS LINES OF THE BRACKETS IF INSTALLED AS PART OF THE TOOLBOX MOUNTING SYSTEM. THE CRACKS MAY FURTHER DEVELOP AND THE BRACKETS MAY BREAK CAUSING THE TOOLBOX TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
0 REINKE 223021 Recall Notes: CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY:1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.