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NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE10014

Preliminary Evaluation · Cequent (Reese) Hitch · Opened 2010-04-30 · Closed 2010-09-13

Investigation

Action number
PE10014
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
2010-04-30
Close date
2010-09-13
Manufacturer
Cequent Performance Products, Inc.
Affected makes
REESE
Affected components
TRAILER HITCHES
Affected model years
9999
Affected (make, year) variants
1

Summary

ODI has reviewed the post-crash (Florida, May 7, 2006)information and information provided by Cequent (Reese) and has concluded that the presently-known facts do not indicate the likelihood of a defect in the Cequent hitch as alleged and further use of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.The closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by NHTSA that no safety-related defect exists.The agency reserves the right to take further action if warranted by the circumstances.The enclosed report summarizes the results of ODI's review and provides the basis for this determination.

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