Defect Description For Recall
Columbia Northwest Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Somerset Niagara Trailers Manufactured January 2012 Through July 2013 And Equipped With 14″ Aluminum Wheels And Corresponding Lug Nuts. The Aluminum Wheels May Disengage From The Axle Hub.
Make Of Vehicle
SOMERSET
Model Of Vehicle
NIAGARA
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
13V333000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
The Loss Of A Wheel During Transit Can Result In The Loss Of Control Of The Trailer Or The Tow Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash. Additionally, The Loose Wheel Becomes A Road Hazard.
Fix Defect
Columbia Northwest Will Send Each Niagara Owner A New Lug Nut Wrench To Tighten Down The Lug Nuts, Free Of Charge. Columbia Northwest Dealers Can Re-Torque The Wheels If The Customer Is Not Able To, At No Charge. The Recall Began On August 26, 2013. Owners May Contact Columbia Northwest At 1-724-423-7440.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Columbia Northwest, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20120101
End Of Manufacture
20130801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
66
Date Owners Notified
20130826
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Columbia Northwest, Inc.
Date Report Received
20130801