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2014-2017 Haul Master Utility Trailer recall: tires

Harbor Freight Tools reported this safety recall on October 9, 2017. It covers about 95,237 vehicles.

vehicles affected
95,237
reported
Oct 9, 2017
owners notified
Dec 5, 2017
related complaints
6

Tires

What is wrong
Harbor Freight Tools (Harbor Freight) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Haul Master Heavy Duty Folding Trailers, Utility Trailers, Super Duty Trailers, Tag-Along Trailers, and Folding Utility Trailers. The tires on these trailers may not be strong enough to support the expected loads. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other than Passenger Cars."
Risk
If the tires cannot meet the strength requirements, the tires may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Harbor Freight will notify owners, and stores will provide replacement tires mounted on rims, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1‑800‑444‑3353.

Recall number 17V638000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints about tires problems.

Questions about recall 17V638000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2017 Haul Master Utility Trailer tires?

Yes. Recall 17V638000, reported on October 9, 2017, covers about 95,237 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V638000?

Harbor Freight will notify owners, and stores will provide replacement tires mounted on rims, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Harbor Freight customer service at 1‑800‑444‑3353.

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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