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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18E022000

Husky Towing Products 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly

Published April 9, 2018 · Recall initiated: April 6, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18E022000, published April 9, 2018 and initiated April 6, 2018. Recalling firm: Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.; Husky Towing Products 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly.

What's the hazard

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. (Keystone) is recalling certain Husky Towing Products, fifth wheel trailer hitches, part numbers 31569/14-1706, and 31570/14-1707. The fasteners in the fifth wheel trailer hitch may loosen, potentially causing the jaws to unexpectedly open or preventing the jaws from being able to be unlocked.

What to do

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected hardware using thread locker, free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-800-432-8063.

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Recall details

Brand
HUSKY TOWING PRODUCTS
Model
5TH WHEEL TRAILER HITCH
Manufacturer
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.
Lot
HUSKY TOWING PRODUCTS 5TH WHEEL TRAILER HITCH
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Husky Towing Products 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch — Trailer hitches: fifth wheel assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E022000 on April 9, 2018. Reported hazard: Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. (Keystone) is recalling certain Husky Towing Products, fifth wheel trailer hitches, part numbers 31569/14-1706, and 31570/14-1707. The fasteners in the fifth wheel trailer hitch may loosen, potentially causing the jaws to unexpectedly open or preventing the jaws from being able to be unlocked.

What should I do if I have this product?

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected hardware using thread locker, free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-800-432-8063.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HUSKY TOWING PRODUCTS. Model: 5TH WHEEL TRAILER HITCH.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)