Defect Description For Recall
Quality Trailers Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Flatbed Equipment And Wedge Car Hauler Trailers Manufactured April 1, 2015, To April 30, 2016. The Lock Nuts That Secure The Axle Hanger To The Springs May Not Have Been Properly Crimped Allowing The Nut To Loosen And Detach During Operation.
Make Of Vehicle
QUALITY
Model Of Vehicle
EQUIPMENT FLATBED TRAILER
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
16V297000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If The Nuts Were To Fall Off, The Bolts Could Loosen, And The Axle May Disconnect From The Spring Hangers, Shifting Or Detaching From The Trailer And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Quality Trailers Will Notify Owners, And Provide Them With New Nylock Replacement Nuts, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 26, 2016. Owners May Contact Quality Customer Service At 1-336-859-2501.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Quality Trailers
Start Of Manufacture
20150401
End Of Manufacture
20160430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
57
Date Owners Notified
20160526
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Quality Trailers
Date Report Received
20160513