NHTSA Campaign 18V125000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Issued by Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. · Reported Feb 20, 2018 · 189 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. (Kaufman) is recalling certain 2018 Kaufman Double Deck Car Hauler trailers, model numbers FE-3/7K-44 and FE-3/7K-47. The axles may have incorrect spindles which may fail, resulting in the detachment of a wheel and hub from the trailer.
Consequence
A wheel and hub detachment increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Kaufman will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles and replace any axles that have incorrect spindles, free of charge. The recall began on February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Kaufman customer service at 1-336-790-2756 or 1-336-790-6800.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAUFMAN | DOUBLE DECK CAR HAULER | 2018 | 189 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V125000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.