1993 Strick Trailer Recall: ON CERTAIN 28' VAN TRAILERS SUPPLIED TO USF DUGAN, CRACKS HAVE OCCURRED IN…
NHTSA campaign 02V001000 · Suspension · filed Jan 4, 2002 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
ON CERTAIN 28' VAN TRAILERS SUPPLIED TO USF DUGAN, CRACKS HAVE OCCURRED IN THE CROSSMEMBERS ABOVE THE SUSPENSION.
The risk
THE AXLE AND SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY COULD OUT FROM UNDER THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE CRACKED CROSSMEMBERS ABOVE THE SUSPENSION; THE VERTICAL MEMBER AT THE REAR OF THE SUSPENSION BEAM WILL BE FULLY WELDED TO THE BEAM AND REAR FRAME; AND THE "I" CROSSMEMBER AT THE FRONT OF THE SUSPENSION WILL BE REPLACED WITH A TUBE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 7, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT STRICK AT 1-215-949-3600.
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Strick Trailer recalls
- 1993 Blue Bird Bus and 20 other models — Platform side plate of the affected wheelchair lifts may…
- 2000–2003 Strick Trailer — ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX EC-30T ELECTRONIC…
- 1995–2001 Strick Trailer — ON CERTAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-2, SR-4, AND…
- 1994–1996 Strick Trailer — VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 28' VAN TRAILERS SUPPLIED TO MOTOR…
Other campaigns involving Strick vehicles
- 2015–2017 Strick Tandem Axle Van Trailer — These valves may have been improperly machined, which may…
- 2005–2009 Strick Single Axle Van Trailer — These rear impact guard gussets could increase the chances…
- 2004 Strick Single Axle Van Trailer — These rear impact guard gussets could increase the chances…
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 02V001000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.