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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V553000

2012 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2008 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2006 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2010 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2009 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2011 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2007 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2013 Elite Cargo Trailer — Latches/locks/linkages

Published November 13, 2013 · Recall initiated: November 5, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V553000, published November 13, 2013 and initiated November 5, 2013. Recalling firm: Elite Trailers, Inc.; 2012 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2008 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2006 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2010 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2009 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2011 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2007 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2013 Elite Cargo Trailer — Latches/locks/linkages.

What's the hazard

Elite Trailers Inc. (Elite) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 25, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

What to do

Elite will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. Owners may contact Elite Trailers, Inc. at 1-918-962-4567 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

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Recall details

Brand
ELITE
Model
CARGO TRAILER
Manufacturer
Elite Trailers, Inc.
Lot
2012 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2008 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2006 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2010 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2009 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2011 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2007 ELITE CARGO TRAILER | 2013 ELITE CARGO TRAILER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2008 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2006 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2010 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2009 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2011 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2007 Elite Cargo Trailer | 2013 Elite Cargo Trailer — Latches/locks/linkages recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V553000 on November 13, 2013. Reported hazard: Elite Trailers Inc. (Elite) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 cargo trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 25, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.

What should I do if I have this product?

Elite will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. Owners may contact Elite Trailers, Inc. at 1-918-962-4567 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ELITE. Model: CARGO TRAILER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)