Key Takeaway
IRONWOOD/CARGO CARRIER by IRONWOOD PACIFIC, INC. was recalled on October 21, 2003. What to do: IRONWOOD WILL PROVIDE EACH OWNER A RETROFIT RAMP KIT THAT WILL PREVENT THE LATCH FROM DISENGAGING IN THE EVENT OF A ROLLER BEARING WELD FAILURE FREE O...
IRONWOOD/CARGO CARRIER
Description
STOWAWAY2 CARGO CARRIER SWINGAWAY MODELS 022.3, 022.3W, 025.3, AND 022.9 MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 13 AND JULY 22, 2003. DUE TO INCONSISTENT WELD QUALITY, THE ROLLER BEARINGS ON THE LATCHING MECHANISM CAN BREAK.
Injuries / Consequence
IF THE ROLLER BEARING BREAKS, THE CARRIER MAY SWING OUT INTO TRAFFIC.
Remedy
IRONWOOD WILL PROVIDE EACH OWNER A RETROFIT RAMP KIT THAT WILL PREVENT THE LATCH FROM DISENGAGING IN THE EVENT OF A ROLLER BEARING WELD FAILURE FREE OF CHARGE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
IRONWOOD PACIFIC, INC.
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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: IRONWOOD WILL PROVIDE EACH OWNER A RETROFIT RAMP KIT THAT WILL PREVENT THE LATCH FROM DISENGAGING IN THE EVENT OF A ROLLER BEARING WELD FAILURE FREE OF CHARGE.
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.