Key Takeaway
Truck Bed Brackets May Fail by Contract Manufacturer, LLC was recalled on September 18, 2019. What to do: Contract Manufacturer will notify the purchasers, and their dealers will install supplemental ¼ brackets to both the chassis of the bed and the deck...
Truck Bed Brackets May Fail
Description
Contract Manufacturer, LLC. (Contract Manufacturer) is recalling certain CM truck beds, models 171-ALSK, 171G-ALGS, 173-ALRD and 173G-ALGF. The attachment brackets that connect the aluminum truck bed to its steel sub frame are not the correct thickness, which may cause the brackets to crack.
Injuries / Consequence
If the brackets fail, the truck bed may shift or become detached from the sub frame, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Contract Manufacturer will notify the purchasers, and their dealers will install supplemental ¼ brackets to both the chassis of the bed and the deck of the bed, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Contract Manufacturer at 1-580-795-5536.
Products Affected
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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: Contract Manufacturer will notify the purchasers, and their dealers will install supplemental ¼ brackets to both the chassis of the bed and the deck of the bed, free of charge. The recall began Nove...
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.