If the nuts were to fall off, the bolts could loosen, and the axle may disconnect from the spring hangers, shifting or detaching from the trailer and increasing the risk of a crash.
If the nuts were to fall off, the bolts could loosen, and the axle may disconnect from the spring hangers, shifting or detaching from the trailer and increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227150-kaufman-wedge-car-hauler-2016-recall-suspension · Recall date April 5, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V271000
“KAUFMAN WEDGE CAR HAULER (2016) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 5, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227150-kaufman-wedge-car-hauler-2016-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 16V271000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V271000).
Kaufman will notify owners, and provide them with new Nylock replacement nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may contact Kaufman customer service at 1-336-790-6800.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kaufman Trailers to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V271000 — Kaufman Trailers KAUFMAN WEDGE CAR HAULER (2016) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a KAUFMAN WEDGE CAR HAULER (2016) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 16V271000 from Kaufman Trailers. The official recall notice states: Kaufman will notify owners, and provide them with new Nylock replacement nuts, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2016. Owners may contact Kaufman customer service at 1-336-790-6800. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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