Curt Manufacturing recall: Trailer hitches
What is wrong
Curt Manufacturing LLC. (Curt Manufacturing) is recalling certain Rambler RV Towbars, part number 70001. The axial pivot pin on the towbar may loosen or fail.
What could happen
If the axial pivot pin loosens or fails, it may result in separation of the hitch and activation of secondary safety features, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Curt Manufacturing will notify owners, and dealers will replace the towbar, free of charge. This recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact Curt Manufacturing customer service at 1-800-798-0813.
Vehicles covered
- Curt Manufacturing Rambler Rv Towbar
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20E048000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Curt Manufacturing LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 13, 2020
- Owners notified
- Aug 14, 2020
- Vehicles or items affected
- 665
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Trailer hitches
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.
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.