Morryde recall: Trailer hitches
What is wrong
MORryde International, Inc. (MORryde) is recalling certain Orbital and You Turn Rubber Pin Box Wedge Kits. These kits may have bolts that are the incorrect lengths.
What could happen
The incorrect bolts may not be able to be properly tightened or may come loose unexpectedly, preventing the fifth-wheel connection to be loose, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
MORryde will notify vehicle manufacturers, and dealers will inspect the bolts, and replace the bolts, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2019. Owners may contact MORryde customer service at 1-574-293-1581.
Vehicles covered
- Morryde Pin Box Wedge Kit
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 19E046000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Morryde International, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 19, 2019
- Owners notified
- Sep 6, 2019
- Vehicles or items affected
- 175
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 30, 2018 to Jul 16, 2019
- Part
- Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.Please remove the Wedge Kit Part numbers from the comments section and put the information in the Descriptive Information section of the Equipment Information section.NHTSA is missing critical, required information for this safety recall. This information must be supplied through the NHTSA Recalls Portal within 5 working days of confirming its accuracy:- In the case of a defect, a chronology of all principal events that were the basis for the determination that the defect related to motor vehicle safety, including a summary of all warranty claims, field or service reports, and other information (such as numbers of deaths and/or injuries), with their dates of receipt (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(6)).- A description of the manufacturer's program for remedying the defect or noncompliance (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(8)(i)).
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.