Vehicle recall 68V073000 · July 31, 1968

Garwood Garwood

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Possibility that drawbar may break on trailer.if this occurs, control of trailer is lost.(correct by installation of field revision kit.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 68V073000
Reported to NHTSA: July 31, 1968
Filed by: GAR WOOD IND., INC.
Vehicles potentially affected: 49
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Trailer hitches

Recall 68V073000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Garwood Garwood (model year not listed)

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