In the event the main trailer connection fails, the weight of the trailer can break the safety chains if the chains are not strong enough, allowing the trailer to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
In the event the main trailer connection fails, the weight of the trailer can break the safety chains if the chains are not strong enough, allowing the trailer to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226723-cruiser-rv-stryker-toy-2016-recall-trailer-hitches · Recall date July 4, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V196000
“CRUISER RV STRYKER TOY (2016) recall — Trailer Hitches.” GovInfoNow, recall dated July 4, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226723-cruiser-rv-stryker-toy-2016-recall-trailer-hitches. Based on NHTSA recall 16V196000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V196000).
Cruiser will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing safety chains with chains that have a 16,200lb rating, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-260-562-3500.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cruiser RV to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V196000 — Cruiser RV CRUISER RV STRYKER TOY (2016) recall — Trailer Hitches Hello, I own a CRUISER RV STRYKER TOY (2016) recall — Trailer Hitches that is covered by recall 16V196000 from Cruiser RV. The official recall notice states: Cruiser will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing safety chains with chains that have a 16,200lb rating, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Cruiser customer service at 1-260-562-3500. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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