2005 TRAILS WEST CLASSIC II Recall

Campaign:

05V422000 on 09/21/2005

Component:

Wheels:rim

Manufactured:

04/12/2005 - 04/12/2005

Affected:

1

Defect:

On certain trailers equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.

Consequence:

The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. the wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Since only one trailer was involved and had not yet been sold, trails west notified the dealer involved on september 2, 2005.

Notes:

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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