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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E013000

Quality Trailer Products Trailer Axle — Suspension: rear: axle: spindle

Published April 6, 2012 · Recall initiated: April 4, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12E013000, published April 6, 2012 and initiated April 4, 2012. Recalling firm: QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS, LP; Quality Trailer Products Trailer Axle — Suspension: rear: axle: spindle.

What's the hazard

QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS, LP. (QTP) IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILER AXLES WITH PART NUMBER TS20710585545IAC AND MANUFACTURED IN LOTS QR494320 AND QR493997 FROM JANUARY 24, 2012, THROUGH FEBRUARY 17, 2012. THESE AXLES WERE INSTALLED ON CERTAIN TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BY CARRY-ON TRAILERS, INC. AS PART NUMBER 2K7158. OVER TIME, THE WELD BETWEEN THE AXLE TUBE AND THE SPINDLE MAY FAIL UNDER STRESS.

What to do

QTP WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT QTP AT 1-800-334-6355 EXT. 132.

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Recall details

Brand
QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS
Model
TRAILER AXLE
Manufacturer
QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS, LP
Lot
QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS TRAILER AXLE
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Quality Trailer Products Trailer Axle — Suspension: rear: axle: spindle recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12E013000 on April 6, 2012. Reported hazard: QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS, LP. (QTP) IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILER AXLES WITH PART NUMBER TS20710585545IAC AND MANUFACTURED IN LOTS QR494320 AND QR493997 FROM JANUARY 24, 2012, THROUGH FEBRUARY 17, 2012. THESE AXLES WERE INSTALLED ON CERTAIN TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BY CARRY-ON TRAILERS, INC. AS PART NUMBER 2K7158. OVER TIME, THE WELD BETWEEN THE AXLE TUBE AND THE SPINDLE MAY FAIL UNDER STRESS.

What should I do if I have this product?

QTP WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT QTP AT 1-800-334-6355 EXT. 132.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS. Model: TRAILER AXLE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)