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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V297000

2015 Quality Wedge Car Hauler | 2015 Quality Equipment Flatbed Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Published May 13, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 13, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V297000, published May 13, 2016. Recalling firm: Quality Trailers; 2015 Quality Wedge Car Hauler | 2015 Quality Equipment Flatbed Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.

What's the hazard

Quality Trailers is recalling certain model year 2015 Flatbed Equipment and Wedge Car Hauler trailers manufactured April 1, 2015, to April 30, 2016. The lock nuts that secure the axle hanger to the springs may not have been properly crimped allowing the nut to loosen and detach during operation.

What to do

Quality Trailers will notify owners, and provide them with new Nylock replacement nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2016. Owners may contact Quality customer service at 1-336-859-2501.

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Recall details

Brand
QUALITY
Model
WEDGE CAR HAULER
Manufacturer
Quality Trailers
Lot
2015 QUALITY WEDGE CAR HAULER | 2015 QUALITY EQUIPMENT FLATBED TRAILER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Quality Wedge Car Hauler | 2015 Quality Equipment Flatbed Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V297000 on May 13, 2016. Reported hazard: Quality Trailers is recalling certain model year 2015 Flatbed Equipment and Wedge Car Hauler trailers manufactured April 1, 2015, to April 30, 2016. The lock nuts that secure the axle hanger to the springs may not have been properly crimped allowing the nut to loosen and detach during operation.

What should I do if I have this product?

Quality Trailers will notify owners, and provide them with new Nylock replacement nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 26, 2016. Owners may contact Quality customer service at 1-336-859-2501.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: QUALITY. Model: WEDGE CAR HAULER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)