Recall Register

Holland Hitch: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 6 equipment recall campaigns for Holland Hitch. NHTSA received the reports from 1982 to 1994. The campaigns have 365,826 units in total. The newest campaign is 94E017000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Jun 1994.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

6 campaigns, newest first. 365,826 units in total.

  1. 94E017000Received . 4,918 units.

    Trailer Hitches / Fifth Wheel Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    A defect in the front lock portion of the fifth wheel casting (a structural, load bearing component of the fifth wheel assembly) causes a crack in the casting. This crack can propagate over time.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the crack is not detected, it can cause separationof the tractor and trailer, which could result in an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the top plate of the fifth wheel assembly as necessary.

    Products named: Holland Hitch Fleetmaster 1994; Holland Hitch Fleetmaster 1993.

    Report filed by HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 90E033000Received . 6,843 units.

    Trailer Hitches

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Improper material in the elevating nut of the landing gear could reduce the load bearing capacity of the assembly.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Failure of the nut could result in collapse of the landing gear with potential for an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace landing gear assembly as necessary.

    Products named: Holland Hitch Mark V.

    Report filed by HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 88E019000Received . 2,262 units.

    Trailer Hitches

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Pintle body chemistry and heat treat problem which results in decreased pintle horn strength.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    With the decreased strength in the pintle hook horn itcould allow separation of the tractor and trailer.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The pintle hook will be replaced with a new properly heat treated and correct material.

    Products named: Holland Hitch Holland.

    Report filed by HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 87E033000Received . 62 units.

    Trailer Hitches

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Inadequate support of the ball hitch at its attachment onto the mounting.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Should the mounting plate fracture it would result inseparation of the ball from its mounting.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Inspect and replace ball hitches as necessary.

    Products named: Holland Hitch Holland.

    Report filed by HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 86E031000Received . 861 units.

    Trailer Hitches / Fifth Wheel Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The defect is a housing fit up problem which results in improper clamping and uneven load distribution in the housing of the pintle hook assembly. Consequence of defect: should the defect go undetected and unrepaired, separation of the tractor and trailer is a possibility.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Inspection of pintle hook assemblies and replace where found necessary.

    Products named: Holland Hitch Holland.

    Report filed by HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 82E017000Received . 350,880 units.

    Trailer Hitches / Fifth Wheel Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On the involved vehicles, there is a possibility of a fatigue crack starting at the plunger window of the outboard support leg of the bracket sub assemblies.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    The dealer will inspect and if necessary reweld the bracket and add a support, or replace the bracket at no cost to the customer.

    Products named: Holland Hitch Holland.

    Report filed by HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Holland Hitch equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1982, with 1 campaign.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Holland4
  • Fleetmaster1
  • Mark V1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Holland Hitch: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/holland-hitch/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: HOLLAND HITCH COMPANY.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Holland Hitch products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 3 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Holland
How many units does a Holland Hitch equipment campaign have?
The median Holland Hitch campaign has 4,918 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Holland Hitch campaigns name most often?
Trailer Hitches, in 6 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.