NHTSAEQUIPMENT
Timpte, Inc. - Improperly Tightened Bolts on Folding Ramp
Published: June 5, 2024Recall ID: 24V403000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An unsecured ramp can increase the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Timpte, Inc. (Timpte) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Timpte 1420 and 1424 deck trailers. The retaining rod bolts may have been improperly tightened and can fall off, resulting in the folding ramp not being secured.
Affected Products
Improperly Tightened Bolts on Folding Ramp
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Tightened Bolts on Folding Ramp |
| Nhtsa id | 24V403000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V403000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Timpte, Inc. |
| Defect summary | Timpte, Inc. (Timpte) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Timpte 1420 and 1424 deck trailers. The retaining rod bolts may have been improperly tightened and can fall off, resulting in the folding ramp not being secured. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and install new hardware as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2024. Owners may contact Timpte customer service at 1-402-367-3056. Timpte's number for this recall is 71-14KDO Bolt Recall. |
| Consequence summary | An unsecured ramp can increase the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 71-14KDO Bolt Recall |
| Potentially affected | 34 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-05T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |