The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·19E013000·Announced 2019-02-20

MORryde Rubber Pin Box Recall for Improperly Torqued Bolts

MORryde is recalling certain Rubber Pin Boxes because mounting bolts may have been improperly torqued, which could cause the trailer to detach from the tow vehicle.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect where trailer detachment could occur, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe (4) rating.

Plain-English summary

MORryde International, Inc. is recalling certain MORryde Rubber Pin Boxes, part number RPB72-1621HD-5. The recall addresses a defect where the rubber pin box mounting bolts may have been improperly torqued.

If the bolts loosen, the trailer could detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall began on February 18, 2019.

MORryde will notify owners, and dealers will replace the mounting bolts free of charge. Owners may contact MORryde customer service at 1-574-293-1581 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL recall
Manufacturer
MORryde International, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Trailer Equipment
Hazard
Affected units
189

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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