Key Takeaway
EQUIPMENT:LIFT:WHEEL/TOWING APPARATUS by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. was recalled on January 7, 1987.
EQUIPMENT:LIFT:WHEEL/TOWING APPARATUS
Description
STRESS FATIQUE CRACKS COULD OCCUR ON THE STEP DOWN FRAME BRACKETS WHICH SUPPORT THE HORIZONTAL TOW BAR HITCH. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATIONS OF VEHICLE COULD CAUSE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE CRACKS. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE TOW BAR FROM THE VEHICLE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: HAS NOT BEEN FINIALIZED AT THIS TIME.
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