Recall 86V-107: 1984–1986 Alloy Alloy

ALLOY TRAILERS,INC recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Aug 5, 1986, covering about 149 vehicles.

NHTSA number
86V-107
Report date
Aug 5, 1986
Vehicles affected
149
Owners notified
Jul 1, 1986

The problem

Cracks may develop in the main frame at the landing gear attachment due to defective welding. Consequence of defect: main frame could fracture and without warning, vehicle could crash.

The fix

Modify main frame at landing gear attachment and/or install reinforcement to prevent cracking.

Notes

System: structure/main frame. Vehicle description: flatbed truck trailers.

Recall details

ManufacturerALLOY TRAILERS,INC
ComponentStructure › Frame and Members
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number86V107000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Alloy Alloy1984, 1985, 1986All 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 86V-107?

Cracks may develop in the main frame at the landing gear attachment due to defective welding. Consequence of defect: main frame could fracture and without warning, vehicle could crash.

How is recall 86V-107 fixed?

Modify main frame at landing gear attachment and/or install reinforcement to prevent cracking.

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.