4-STAR TRAILERS HORSE TRAILER 2004: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V302000

Make Model Year
4-STAR TRAILERS HORSE TRAILER 2004
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-08-16 2006-08-09 2006-08-09

Production Dates: 2004-08-01 - 2006-07-31

Manufacturers Involved: 4-Star Trailers, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 110

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN HORSE TRAILERS, THE FASTENERS SECURING THE HAYPOD TO THE ROOF MOUNTING BRACKET MAY FAIL.

Consequence

THIS ALLOWS THE HAYPOD TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER. THIS COULD POSE A SERIOUS HAZARD TO OTHERS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FASTENERS SECURING THE HAYPOD TO THE MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE ROOF OF THE TRAILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT 4-STAR AT 1-800-848-3095.

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.