Trailer hitchesRecall 73V-113 · 1972–1973 Ernest Holmes TH185

ERNEST HOLMES COMPANY recall 73V-113 covers 2,339 1972–1973 Ernest Holmes TH185 for a trailer hitches problem, reported to NHTSA on May 14, 1973.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2,3391 model
ReportedMay 14, 1973Owners notified May 31, 1973
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 73V113000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

TH-185 TRUCKMASTER TOWING HITCH.MANF'D 8/31/72 THRU 4/6/73.POSSIBILITY THATTHE LIFT CHAIN ASSEMBLY CONNECTING LINK CHAIN ASSEMBLY CONNECTING LINK MAY FAILTO MEET THE MINIMUM STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING CHAIN WITH TYPE "B" COUPLING LINK).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1972 to April 1, 1973. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.