The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·21E037000·Announced 2021-04-29

Full Vision Recalls Rogers Brothers Rear Impact Guards Due to Weak Steel

Full Vision is recalling Rogers Brothers Rear Impact Guards because the steel may not meet specifications, potentially reducing strength and increasing injury risk in crashes.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (rear impact guard) that increases the risk of injury in a crash, but no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Full Vision, Inc. is recalling certain Rogers Brothers Rear Impact Guards, part number 315-07010. The recall addresses a defect where the rear impact guards may have been manufactured with steel that does not meet material specifications. This issue may decrease the guard's strength and cause the guards to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 223, "Rear Impact Guards."

The inadequate strength of the rear impact guards can increase the risk of injury to occupants of a vehicle that impacts the rear of the trailer during a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or the geographic distribution of the product.

Owner notifications were mailed on May 17, 2021. Owners may contact Full Vision customer service at 1-316-283-3344 for further information. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS recall
Manufacturer
Full Vision, Inc.
Affected units
6

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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