Trailer hitchesRecall 89V-166 · 1988–1989 Corey Utility Trailers
COREY ENTERPRISES, INC. recall 89V-166 covers 470 1988–1989 Corey Utility Trailers for a trailer hitches problem, reported to NHTSA on October 2, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V166000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
SOME 'S' HOOKS MAY HAVE HAIRLINE CRACKS ON THE INSIDE RADIUS OF THE EYE END OF THE HOOK.
The fix
REPLACE DEFECTIVE 'S' HOOKS.
SYSTEM: SAFETY CHAIN 'S' HOOKSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: UTILITY TRAILERSCONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS COULD LEAD TO TOTAL BREAKAGE AND FAILURE OF THEHOOK RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRAILER WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 1988 to March 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.