Recall 00V-006: 1998–1999 Silver Eagle Converter Dolly
SILVER EAGLE MFG. CO. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Jan 10, 2000, covering about 156 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: single axle converter dollies. The tiltstop has broken loose from the dolly frame while in operation.
The risk
This could cause a hazard as debris on the highway. Another motorist could run into it and lose control, or damage their vehicle.
The fix
Owners will be provided with a new tiltstop backing plate.
Notes
Owner notification began december 27, 1999. Owners who do not receive the free remedywithin a reasonable time should contact silver eagle at 1-800-547-6792.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | SILVER EAGLE MFG. CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches › Fifth Wheel Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V006000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Eagle Converter Dolly | 1998, 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-006?
Vehicle description: single axle converter dollies. The tiltstop has broken loose from the dolly frame while in operation.
How is recall 00V-006 fixed?
Owners will be provided with a new tiltstop backing plate.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.