Defect Description For Recall
Mcclain Trailers (Mcclain) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 At And Att Boat Trailers Equipped With Carlisle Tire And Wheel Brand Aluminum 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
MCCLAIN
Model Of Vehicle
ATT
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V414000
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
Mcclain Will Notify Owners, And Carlisle Tire And Wheel Dealers Will Repair Or Replace The Affected Wheels Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 24, 2012. Owners May Contact Mcclain Trailers At 1-713-675-2761.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mcclain Trailers, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
146
Date Owners Notified
20120824
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Mcclain Trailers, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120823