Jag Mobile Solutions recall: Trailer hitches
What is wrong
Jag mobile solutions is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 porta-lisa and porta-lisa plus mobile restrooms, showers, and combinations towable trailers. The hitch assembly of the chassis may be built with steel tubes that are not of adequate size to withstand the forces exerted on the hitch while in certain applications.
What could happen
The hitch on the front of the trailer could crack and become nonfunctional or break completely separating the trailer tongue from the rest of the chassis, which could result in a crash.
The fix
Jag will notify owners and dexter chassis group field representatives or their assigned agents will repair the trailers free of charge. The safety recall began in august 2010. Owners may contact jag at 1-260-562-1045.
Vehicles covered
- Jag Mobile Solutions Porta-Lisa 2006–2011
- Jag Mobile Solutions Porta-Lisa Plus 2007–2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V381000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Jag Mobile Solutions, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 20, 2010
- Owners notified
- Aug 31, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 178
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 5, 2006 to Jun 15, 2010
- Part
- Trailer hitches
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety houtline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.