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Important
Safety Information
It is the owner’s/operator’s responsibility to
check the following items each time before
towing trailer:
• Wheel bearings are properly tightened and oiled.
• Tires are inflated to correct pressure.
• Lug nuts on each wheel are tight.
• Trailer is level with tow vehicle and load is
positioned to apply equal weight to all tires.
• Bed locking system (tilt clamp) is properly
secured.
• Ensure safety chains cross each other and open
end of “S” hook faces the trailer.
• Ensure any cables are secure.
• Trailer coupler is properly adjusted and securely
attached to the hitch ball.
• If equipped, brake system is working properly
and breakaway cable is securely attached.
• Trailer electrical connector is properly connected
and all lights are operating correctly.
• Load is secure. Monitor load at regular intervals
once underway.
• Trailer capacity and tongue weight are not
exceeded.
• The width of the trailer in proportion to your
vehicle. Take mental note if trailer width
exceeds that of your towing vehicle and drive
accordingly.
• No structural damage to trailer exists. Do not use
if damaged.
Reporting Safety Defects
If you believe that your trailer has a defect
which could cause a crash or could cause injury
or death, you should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying FLOE
INTERNATIONAL, INC. at 1-800-336-6337.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may
open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety
defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may
order a recall and remedy campaign. However,
NHTSA cannot become involved in individual
problems between you, your dealer, or FLOE
INTERNATIONAL, INC.
To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto
Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY:
1-800-424-9153); go to http://www.safercar.gov; or
write to: NHTSA, US Department of Transportation,
1200 New Jersey SE, Washington, D.C. 20590. You
can also obtain other information about motor vehicle
safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
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Whether you are using your trailer for
hauling snowmobiles, ATVs or other items,
it is important that you take simple safety
precautions every time you use your trailer.
Failure to follow this manual’s instructions
may result in damage to your trailer or vehicle,
and could cause severe or fatal injury to you
or others.
WARNING
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING TRAILER!
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