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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21E042000

B&W Trailer Hitches Locking Receiver Hitch Pi — Trailer hitches

Published May 6, 2021 · Recall initiated: May 5, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21E042000, published May 6, 2021 and initiated May 5, 2021. Recalling firm: B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc., B&W Hitches; B&W Trailer Hitches Locking Receiver Hitch Pi — Trailer hitches.

What's the hazard

B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc. (B&W) is recalling certain 5/8" Stainless Steel Locking Receiver Hitch Pins, part number TS51237 and TS51237JD. A defective hitch pin lock can be removed without a key, allowing the ball mount to detach from the receiver tube.

What to do

Dealers and will replace the locking hitch pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact B&W customer service at 1-620-473-3664.

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Recall details

Brand
B&W TRAILER HITCHES
Model
LOCKING RECEIVER HITCH PI
Manufacturer
B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc., B&W Hitches
Lot
B&W TRAILER HITCHES LOCKING RECEIVER HITCH PI
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was B&W Trailer Hitches Locking Receiver Hitch Pi — Trailer hitches recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21E042000 on May 6, 2021. Reported hazard: B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc. (B&W) is recalling certain 5/8" Stainless Steel Locking Receiver Hitch Pins, part number TS51237 and TS51237JD. A defective hitch pin lock can be removed without a key, allowing the ball mount to detach from the receiver tube.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers and will replace the locking hitch pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact B&W customer service at 1-620-473-3664.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: B&W TRAILER HITCHES. Model: LOCKING RECEIVER HITCH PI.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)