2011 Jet Co Aluminum Grain Trailer Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V244000
Manufacturer: Jet Company, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 22nd, 2010
Manufactured End Date: September 27th, 2011
Date of Owner Notification: May 19th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Jet Company, In. (Jet Co) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 38, 40, and 42-foot Aluminum Grain Trailers, manufactured January 22, 2010 through November 30, 2011 and equipped with a 6061-T6 aluminum extrusion 2x5 top tube. The top rail on the sides of the trailer may be too weak to prevent the trailer from buckling.

Consequence Summary:
If the trailer buckles, a loss of control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Jet Co will notify owners, and dealers will measure the strength of the top rail, adding an aluminum reinforcement, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 19, 2015. Owners may contact Jet Co. customer service at 1-515-332-3117. Note: This recall is an expansion of 13V-582.

Recall Notes:
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.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V582000
Manufacturer: Jet Company, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 384042ATR
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 2010
Manufactured End Date: July 31st, 2011
Date of Owner Notification: January 27th, 2014

Defect Summary:
Jet Company, Inc. (Jet Co) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 38, 40 and 42-foot Aluminum Grain Trailers, manufactured May 2010 through July 2011 and equipped with a 6061-T6 aluminum extrusion 2X5 top tube. The top rail on the sides of the trailer may be too weak to prevent the trailer from buckling.

Consequence Summary:
If the trailer buckles it could result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Jet Co will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the top rail to see if the material is strong enough, and if necessary, add an aluminum reinforcement free of charge. The recall began on January 27, 2014. Owners may contact Jet Co. at 1-515-332-3117. Jet Co's recall number is 384042ATR.

Recall Notes:
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.