Vehicle recall 99V153000 · June 18, 1999
1998-1999 Reliance Trailer Flatbed Trailer
Vehicle description: flatbed trailers.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: flatbed trailers. Small hairline cracks can develop in the main frames.
- Consequence
- A fracture of the main frames can result increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the bottom flanges.
- Notes
- Owner notification began June 14, 1999.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact reliance at 1-509-455-8650.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 99V153000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 18, 1999
- Filed by
- RELIANCE TRAILER COMPANY
- Owner notification
- June 14, 1999
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 26
- 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.
- Reliance Trailer Flatbed Trailer (1998-1999): 1999, 1998
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