2003 Strick 0400CD: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2003 Strick 0400CD. The newest campaign is 04V265000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Jun 2004. The NHTSA record gives the component Trailer Hitches. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 04V265000, in the NHTSA record

Strick will modify and shorten the front gusset of the dolly leg to clear the new loop that will be installed. The handles will be relocated back behind the old loop and a new loop will be welded in place. Owner notification began on may 3, 2004. Owners should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.

NHTSA VIN lookup

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 15 May 2019. Recall file through 29 Sep 2026.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 2,709 units in total.

04V265000Received 17 Jun 2004. 935 units.
Trailer Hitches
Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain converter dollies, there is a clearance problem between the loop on the trailer and the loop on the dolly. The hook on the end of the chain will not pass between the loop and the pintle hook.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Strick will modify and shorten the front gusset of the dolly leg to clear the new loop that will be installed. The handles will be relocated back behind the old loop and a new loop will be welded in place. Owner notification began on may 3, 2004. Owners should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.
Report filed by STRICK CORPORATION.
04V266000Received 17 Jun 2004. 935 units.
Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Check Valve
Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain converter dollies, the check valve between the air reservoir and the booster valve was installed in the reverse position with the arrow on the valve pointing towards the air reservoir.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This can result in low air pressure to the booster valve. This also creates a braking timing issue to the trailer unit(s).
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
The check valve will be re-plumbed, arrow pointing towards the booster valve, to provide correct air flow. Owner notification began on april 26, 2004. Owners should contact strick at 1-215-949-3600.
Report filed by STRICK CORPORATION.
03V188000Received 15 May 2003. 839 units.
Trailer Hitches / Fifth Wheel Assembly
Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain converter dollies equipped with jost international jsk 37u series fifth wheels, a fatigue crack can develop in the bracket pin weld under certain loading conditions.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If left undetected or corrected it could lead to the separation of the fifth wheel top plate from its mounting structure, possibly resulting in a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the bracket pins and repair instructions free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jost international at 616-846-7700 or by email to recall@jostinternational.com or strick at 215-949-3600.
Report filed by STRICK CORPORATION.

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

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2003 Strick 0400CD
Number	Type	Subject	Component	Opened	Closed	Campaign
EA03022	Engineering analysis	STRICK WHEEL-END FAILURES	Suspension / Multiple Axle	12 Nov 2003	25 Jan 2005
PE03027	Preliminary evaluation	STRICK SEMI TRAILER HUB FAILURES	Suspension / Multiple Axle	30 Jun 2003	12 Nov 2003

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

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20033

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
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NHTSA page of the 2003 Strick 0400CDThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2003 Strick 0400CD: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/strick/0400cd/2003/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 15 May 2019
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: STRICK CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2003 Strick 0400CD?: 2,709 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Strick 0400CD have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Strick 0400CD, model years 1999 to 2003. 3 of them name the 2003 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2003 Strick 0400CD open?: No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.