Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm
Defect Summary
Inadequate support of the ball hitch at its attachment onto the mounting.
Safety Consequence
Should the mounting plate fracture it would result inseparation of the ball from its mounting.
Corrective Action
Inspect and replace ball hitches as necessary.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Holland Hitch Company or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 87E033000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 87E033000?
NHTSA recall 87E033000 was issued by Holland Hitch Company on September 4, 1987. It addresses: Equipment:other pieces:trailer hitches and attachm. The recall affects approximately 62 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Holland Hitch Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 87E033000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.