Key Takeaway
Improperly Tightened Bolts on Folding Ramp by TIMPTE, INC. was recalled on June 5, 2024. What to do: Dealers will inspect and install new hardware as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2024. Owners may contact...
Improperly Tightened Bolts on Folding Ramp
Description
Timpte, Inc. (Timpte) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Timpte 1420 and 1424 deck trailers. The retaining rod bolts may have been improperly tightened and can fall off, resulting in the folding ramp not being secured.
Injuries / Consequence
An unsecured ramp can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and install new hardware as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2024. Owners may contact Timpte customer service at 1-402-367-3056. Timpte's number for this recall is 71-14KDO Bolt Recall.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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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 inspect and install new hardware as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2024. Owners may contact Timpte customer service at 1-402-367-3056. Timpt...
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.