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2015-2016 Trails West Classic, Trails West Classic II and others recall: non-powered axle assembly

Trails West Manufacturing Of Idaho, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 13, 2015. It covers about 279 vehicles.

vehicles affected
279
reported
Nov 13, 2015
owners notified
Dec 9, 2015

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

What is wrong
Trails West Manufacturing of Idaho, Inc. (Trails West) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Santa Fe, Santa Fe II, Classic, Classic II, Sierra, Sierra II, Royale, Sierra Select, RPM BP, and Hot Shot trailers manufactured February 18, 2015, to August 25, 2015, and equipped with 3500lb-capacity torsion model axles. The weld that secures the torsion arm assembly may fail allowing the tire, wheel, hub, and torsion arm to separate from the trailer.
Risk
A separation of the torsion arm can result in a reduction in vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Trails West will notify owners, and dealers will replace any suspect axles, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2015. Owners may contact Trails West customer service at 1‑208‑852‑2200.

Recall number 15V753000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V753000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Trails West Classic, Trails West Classic II and others non-powered axle assembly?

Yes. Recall 15V753000, reported on November 13, 2015, covers about 279 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V753000?

Trails West will notify owners, and dealers will replace any suspect axles, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2015. Owners may contact Trails West customer service at 1‑208‑852‑2200.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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