Recall 07E019000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 07E019000 · announced March 8, 2007 · Hickory Springs · 2,151 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN HICKORY SPRINGS BIG EASY TRIPLE STEPS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 6 AND FEBRUARY 23, 2007, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN TOWABLE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (I.E., TRAILERS). THE BOTTOM STEP PIVOT ARM CAN BYPASS THE STOP EDGE WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED TO THE BOTTOM STEP.

The risk

A PERSON COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE STEP GIVE WAY WHILE BEING USED TO ENTER OR EXIT THE TRAILER.

What to do

THE RV MANUFACTURES WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE STEPS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR CONTACT HICKORY SPRINGS AT 1-800-643-2102 EXT 301.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.