NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V166000

Trailer Hitches — Corey · reported 2 Oct 1989 · 470 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

NHTSA campaign

89V166000

Filed by

Corey Enterprises, Inc.

Report received

2 Oct 1989

Owners notified

28 Aug 1989

Potentially affected

470

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Corey Utility Trailers 1989 Corey Utility Trailers

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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