# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE98058
> **HORSE TRAILER SAFETY CABLE** · Opened 1998-11-02 · Closed 1999-04-30
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE98058
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 1998-11-02
- **Close date:** 1999-04-30
- **Manufacturer:** Hart Trailer LLC
- **Affected makes:** HART
- **Affected components:** EQUIPMENT
- **Affected model years:** 1996
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 1
## Summary

SAFETY CABLES, USED TO PREVENT TRAILER/TOW VEHICLE SEPARATION IN THE EVENT OF A COUPLER MALFUNCTION, MAY FAIL

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE98058)
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