Timpte, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2010

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Timpte, Inc. in 2010. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 18, 2010

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FRACTURE COUPLER

TIMPTE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 TDH TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM UPPER COUPLERS. THESE TRAILERS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO FRACTURE SOME OF THE STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS OF THE UPPER COUPLER.

NHTSA ID: 10V515000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 296

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE UPPER COUPLER INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO THE DRIVER.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL UPDATED REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS TO THE MAIN BEAM AND FRONT SUPPORT CHANNELS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE FAILURES. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TIMPTE AT 1-402-367-3056.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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