Defect Description For Recall
California Trailer Works, Inc. (CTW) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 Boat Trailers Equipped With Carlisle Transport Products Brand Wheels Installed As Original Equipment. These Wheels Were Manufactured With Machine Dimensions For The Application Of A Center Cap And The Application Of Steel Lug Inserts That Were Not Controlled To The Required Specifications. As A Result, The Wheel May Not Be Tightened To The Proper Torque During The Mounting Process.
Make Of Vehicle
CTW
Model Of Vehicle
TIGE RZ-2
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
12V385000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
If The Wheels Are Not Tightened To The Proper Torque, The Wheels Could Loosen, Leading To Wheel Separation, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash. A Detached Wheel Also Becomes A Road Hazard.
Fix Defect
CTW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair Or Replace Affected Wheels Free Of Charge. CTW Has Not Provided A Notification Schedule. Owners May Contact California Trailer Works, Inc. At 1-916-381-7619.
Vehicle Manufacturer
California Trailer Works, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
12
Date Owners Notified
20121123
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
California Trailer Works, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120807