HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, CO: Safety Recalls in 1979

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by HEIL TRAILER INTERNATIONAL, CO in 1979. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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March 16, 1979

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STRUCTURE

THE GIRTH SEAM MAY DEVELOP A CRACK WHICH CAN CONTINUE TO GROW UNTIL THE TANK FAILS, BRINGING THE TRAILER TO A STOP.

NHTSA ID: 79V072000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 8

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

REPAIRS WILL CONSIST OF A LAPPER BAND BEING PLACED OVER THE GIRTH SEAM AND THE INSTALLATION OF FITTINGS WHICH CAN BE AIR TESTED TO DETERMINE IF A FAILURE IS DEVELOPING.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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