H&H AMS BIKE TRAILER 2016: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V873000

Make Model Year
H&H AMS BIKE TRAILER 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-01-13 2015-12-23 2015-12-23

Production Dates: 2014-11-01 - 2015-10-16

Manufacturers Involved: H&H Trailers by Novae Corp.

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1847

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

H&H Trailers, LLC "H&H" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 GCA Golf Car Trailers, AMS Bike Trailers, RSA Rail Side Single Axle Utility Trailers, RSA Rail Side Tandem Axle Utility Trailers, SSA Solid Side Single Axle Utility Trailers, and SSA Solid Side Tandem Axle Utility Trailers manufactured November 1, 2014, to October 16, 2015. The affected trailers may be equipped with aluminum gate hinges that may bend and possibly break.

Consequence

If the hinge breaks, the gate may open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

H&H will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact H&H customer service at 1-712-542-2618.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.