NHTSA safety recall
Recall 73V031000: WHEELS
TIMBERLINE TRAILERS, INC. · Reported to NHTSA Feb 12, 1973
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
Notes
TIMBERLINE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.25-6, 28-6, AND 26-6 TRAILERS.MANUF'D BETWEENNOV.20 AND OCT.30 1972.POSSIBILITY THAT THE WHEELS ON VEHICLE MAY FAILDUE TO OVERLOAD.AXLE MANUFACTURER INSTALLED WHEELS OF 1550 POUND CAPACITY ONAXLE AND RATED WHEELS AT 2000 POUNDS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGWITH NEW WHEELS.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- TIMBERLINE TRAILERS, INC.
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 73V031000
- Units potentially affected
- 340
- Report received
- Feb 12, 1973
- Production range
- Mar 1, 1972 – Oct 1, 1972
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
1 model year across 1 model
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.