NHTSA Campaign 23V655000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:WINCH
Issued by Diamond C Trailer MFG. · Reported Sep 28, 2023 · 2,523 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Diamond C Trailer MFG. (Diamond C) is recalling certain 2023-2024 FMAX, SDX, and PX trailers equipped with a spare tire winch. The winch system that secures the spare tire to the trailer may loosen or fail over time.
Consequence
Winch system failure can result in the tire detaching from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a secondary retention device in the form of a steel bar and latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2023. Owners may contact Diamond C customer service at 1-903-572-2834.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIAMOND C TRAILERS | FMAX | 2023 | 2,523 |
| DIAMOND C TRAILERS | FMAX | 2024 | 2,523 |
| DIAMOND C TRAILERS | PX | 2023 | 2,523 |
| DIAMOND C TRAILERS | PX | 2024 | 2,523 |
| DIAMOND C TRAILERS | SDX | 2023 | 2,523 |
| DIAMOND C TRAILERS | SDX | 2024 | 2,523 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V655000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.