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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

HORSE TRAILER SAFETY CABLE

Action number
PE98058
Opened
Nov 2, 1998
Closed
Apr 30, 1999
Outcome
Recall 99V098000

Manufacturer: Hart Trailer LLC

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 99V098000.

Campaign 99V098000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.

What NHTSA is examining

Safety cables, used to prevent trailer/tow vehicle separation in the event of a coupler malfunction, may fail

Vehicles under investigation

1996 Hart Hart

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.