Vehicle recall 75V009000 · January 16, 1975
American Trailers A544 and A644
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- American campaign no n/a.aluminum grain hopper double trailer.possibilitythe lower aluminum side rail in the area of the coupler assembly may developfatigue cracks.if this occurs, and if not corrected, the entire lower siderail may seprate.the sepration of lower side rail which will result incollapse of the side assembly and bring about a potential vehicle crash due toloss of control (correct by inspecting and installing reinforcement angles onthe inside of the lower side rail).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 75V009000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 16, 1975
- Filed by
- AMERICAN TRAILERS, INC.
- Owner notification
- January 10, 1975
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 25
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Frame and members
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- American Trailers A544 (1972-1975): 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972
- American Trailers A644 (1972-1975): 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972
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