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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 16V212📅 Apr 13, 2016

2004 Strick Single Axle VAN Trailer recall: body & structure

⚠️ What's wrong

Strick Trailers, LLC (Strick) is recalling certain model year 2004 Single axle 28 foot van trailers, model S4280E99NFOWW, manufactured August 1, 2003, to October 31, 2003 and equipped with rear impact guards using gussets 52236 and 52237. These rear impact guard gussets could increase the chances of injury in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 223, "Rear Impact Guards."

💥 The risk

If the rear impact guards do not meet the safety standards, it could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Strick will notify owners, and service centers will install reinforcements to the rear impact guards, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact Strick customer service at 1-260-692-1300.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
16V212000
Manufacturer
Strick Trailers, LLC
Vehicles affected
460
Component
STRUCTURE
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 2, 2016
Built
Aug 1, 2003 – Oct 31, 2003
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 16V212 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 16V212?

2004 Strick Single Axle VAN Trailer. 460 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Strick dealer to book the free repair.