Structure: frame and membersRecall 76V-030 · 1975–1976 Fruehauf Dump Trailer
FRUEHAUF CORPORATION recall 76V-030 covers 33 1975–1976 Fruehauf Dump Trailer for a structure: frame and members problem, reported to NHTSA on February 20, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V030000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FRUEHAUF CAMPAIGN NO N/A.FRAMELESS DUMP BODY.POSSIBILITY THAT WELDS THATCONNECT THE PIVOT CASTING TO THE ARM AND SUPPORT ASSEMBLY (ONE ON EITHER SIDEOF THE VEHICLE) MAY BE DEFECTIVE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS SEPARATIONS OF THEARM AND SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FROM THE BODY COULD OCCUR, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THEHOIST CYLINDER OR TRAILER.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING WELDS TOPRECLUDE SEPARATION OF ARMS AND SUPPORT ASSEMBLIES).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.