Recall 99V-233: 1998–1999 Monon Trailer
HPA MONON TRAILER, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Aug 25, 1999, covering about 11,565 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: van trailers. These trailers do not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 223, "rear impact guards." the rear impact guards should be reinforced to improve their performance in collisions.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the rear impact guards may not properly protect the vehicle.
The fix
Owners will be provided with a free reinforcement kit and installation instructions.
Notes
Owner notification began october 29, 1999.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 hpa monon at 1-800-231-6413.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 | HPA MONON TRAILER, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body › Bumpers |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 99V233000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Monon Trailer | 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 99V-233?
Vehicle description: van trailers. These trailers do not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 223, "rear impact guards." the rear impact guards should be reinforced to improve their performance in collisions.
How is recall 99V-233 fixed?
Owners will be provided with a free reinforcement kit and installation instructions.
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.