FEATHERLITE 1648 2001: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V253000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FEATHERLITE | 1648 | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2004-06-01 | 2004-05-18 | 2004-05-28 |
Production Dates: 2001-04-29 - 2004-04-25
Manufacturers Involved: Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, LLC
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 209
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN SNOWMOBILE TRAILERS, INADEQUATE WELDS THAT ATTACH THE AXLES TO THE BODY OF THE TRAILER CAN FAIL.
A FAILURE OF THE AXLE TO BODY ATTACHMENTS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE, OR BOTH.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RE-WELD THE AXLE TO THE BODY OF THE TRAILER. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FEATHERLITE AT 1-877-903-1444.
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
