Recall 09V181000: 2005–2008 Long Chih LCI-745TC

Report received

May 28, 2009

Manufacturer

ARMOR REX INC

Potentially affected

3,910vehicles

Model years

2005–2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Armor rex is recalling 3,910 long chih trailers for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims" in that they are missing a tire placard label. Also, the gvwr on the certification label on some of the trailers is incorrect. Finally, the gvwr and gawr must be stated in pounds.

Possible consequence

The missing and incorrect information could lead to improper vehicle loading or tire inflation which could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Long chih is conducting the remedy for this campaign and corrected labels will be mailed to consumers with instruction to properly affix to trailer please see 09v-079. Also, accurate consumer information will be provided. Owners may contact long chih at 886-2-29068666 or armor rex at 626-969-0889.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Long Chih LCI-745TC0 complaints
• 2006 Long Chih LCI-745TC1 complaints
• 2007 Long Chih LCI-745TC0 complaints
• 2008 Long Chih LCI-745TC0 complaints