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Recall campaign99V053000

Recall 99V053000: TIMPTE, INC.

Trailer hitches
Report received
Mar 15, 1999
Manufacturer
TIMPTE, INC.
Potentially affected
49vehicles
Model years
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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

Vehicle description: "pup" trailers, models d2166 and d2168, equipped with a fixed turntable dolly with a tongue that will attach to a pintle hitch on the lead unit. The cap screws that attach the turntable to the suspension frame can become disconnected from the trailer.

Possible consequence

Failure of the fastened connection while the trailer is in use could result in vehicle crash, damage to the trailer, and/or property damage or personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the cap screws on these trailers.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.