9999 QUALITY TRAILER PRODUCTS TRAILER AXLE Recall

Campaign:

12E013000 on 04/05/2012

Component:

Suspension:rear:axle:spindle

Manufactured:

01/23/2012 - 02/16/2012

Affected:

1,125

Defect:

Quality trailer products, lp. (qtp) is recalling certain trailer axles with part number ts20710585545iac and manufactured in lots qr494320 and qr493997 from january 24, 2012, through february 17, 2012. these axles were installed on certain trailers manufactured by carry-on trailers, inc. as part number 2k7158. over time, the weld between the axle tube and the spindle may fail under stress.

Consequence:

If the axle spindle fails, the trailer wheel could separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Qtp will notify owners and will replace the affected axles free of charge. the safety recall began on april 27, 2012. owners may contact qtp at 1-800-334-6355 ext. 132.

Notes:

Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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