Lippert Curt Helux PIN BOX: Trailer hitches
Recall 24E098000 · Nov 20, 2024 · Lippert
675
units affected
675
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24E098000
- Date
- Nov 20, 2024
- Maker
- Lippert
- Units affected
- 675
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Trailer hitches > Fifth wheel assembly
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Lippert is recalling certain Curt Helux Pin Boxes, part numbers 2024032921, 2024032924, 2024032925 and 2024113005; installed in Lippert 5W Chassis. The pin box fasteners may have been improperly tightened.
What can happen
The fasteners can loosen and fall out, allowing the tow vehicle to detach from the pin box and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Lippert will work with the vehicle manufacturers to tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Vehicle manufacturers will notify their affected owners. Owners may contact Lippert at 1-574-538-4514.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Lippert Curt | Helux Pin Box | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24E098000?
1 model: Lippert Curt Helux Pin Box (all years), about 675 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24E098000?
Lippert will work with the vehicle manufacturers to tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Vehicle manufacturers will notify their affected owners. Owners may contact Lippert at 1-574-538-4514.
What can happen?
The fasteners can loosen and fall out, allowing the tow vehicle to detach from the pin box and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.