Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

96V063000

ManufacturerLOAD RITE TRAILERS, INC.Reported1996-04-16Affected752 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE SPINDLE OF THE AXLE CAN TEAR OFF THE TOP OF THE AXLE TUBE.

Risk

WHEN THE SPINDLE FALLS OFF, THE TRAILER FALLS TO THE ROAD AND THE WHEEL COULD GO INTO TRAFFIC.

Manufacturer remedy

OWNERS WILL BE SENT REPAIR KITS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR REINFORCING THE SPINDLE ATTACHMENT TO THE AXLE TUBE.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry

  • Load Rite