Recall 01V-190: 1994–1996 Strick Trailer

The problem

Vehicle description: 28' van trailers supplied to motor cargo, inc. Cracks have occurred in the crossmembers above the suspension.

The risk

The axle and suspension assembly could out from under the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace cracked crossmembers above the suspension; the vertical member at the rear of the suspension beam will be fully welded to the beam and rear frame; and the "I" crossmember at the front of the suspension will be replaced with a tube. Owner notification began may 29, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

Vehicles in this recall

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 01V-190?

Vehicle description: 28' van trailers supplied to motor cargo, inc. Cracks have occurred in the crossmembers above the suspension.

How is recall 01V-190 fixed?

Dealers will replace cracked crossmembers above the suspension; the vertical member at the rear of the suspension beam will be fully welded to the beam and rear frame; and the "I" crossmember at the front of the suspension will be replaced with a tube. Owner notification began may 29, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.

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.