Key Takeaway
EAST MANUFACTURING/TRAILER by EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. was recalled on December 18, 1997. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE TRAILERS.
EAST MANUFACTURING/TRAILER
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 45' COMPOSITE PLATFORM TRAILERS HAVING A GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING GREATER THAN 35,000 POUNDS. THE TOP AND/OR BOTTOM FLANGES OF THE TRAILER'S MAIN BEAMS DO NOT MEET MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS.
Injuries / Consequence
THE FLANGES COULD BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRAILER.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE TRAILERS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE TRAILERS.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.