Brink International : Towball Came Adrift From Towbar
Recall Summary Brink International is recalling 587 towbars because the towball can detach from the housing due to internal and external forces, which could cause a trailer to separate from the vehicle. The company will replace all affected towballs and housings with calibrated units. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- BRINK INTERNATIONAL
- Product
- Vehicles: BRINK INTERNATIONAL. Units affected: 587
- Reason
- A combination of internal and external forces caused the towball to prematurely detach itself from the towball housing resulting in separation of the trailer from the drawing unit. Remedy: All towballs and housings will be replaced with calibrated units.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2002-05-31
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/eda4404e-353f-44bf-abc3-992ad08cf1c2