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UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

crash · 1003829 · 2013-08-21

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A REESE 11281 TOW MOUNT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH AND TOWING A VEHICLE, THE TOW HITCH AND VEHICLE BEGAN SWINGING VIGOROUSLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE VEHICLE BECAME DETACHED FROM THE TOW MOUNT AND CRASHED INTO A DITCH. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE TOW MOUNT AND CHAIN WERE REPLACED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10536569
Machine
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