2013 SOMERSET NIAGARA Recall

Campaign:

13V333000 on 08/05/2013

Component:

Wheels

Manufactured:

12/31/2011 - 07/31/2013

Affected:

66

Defect:

Columbia northwest is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 somerset niagara trailers manufactured january 2012 through july 2013 and equipped with 14" aluminum wheels and corresponding lug nuts. the aluminum wheels may disengage from the axle hub.

Consequence:

The loss of a wheel during transit can result in the loss of control of the trailer or the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. additionally, the loose wheel becomes a road hazard.

Correction:

Columbia northwest will send each niagara owner a new lug nut wrench to tighten down the lug nuts, free of charge. columbia northwest dealers can re-torque the wheels if the customer is not able to, at no charge. the recall began on august 26, 2013. owners may contact columbia northwest at 1-724-423-7440.

Notes:

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

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