HITCHHIKER LS 2024: TRAILER HITCHES
| Make : HITCHHIKER | Model : LS | Year : 2024 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V319000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2023-06-15 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-05-04 | Date Added to Database: 2023-05-04 |
| Manufacturers Involved: PJ Trailers | ||
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| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4905 | ||
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Summary:
PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2022-2024 LD, LY, LX, LS, CC, DD, TJ, and TS trailers equipped with a Demco EZ Latch Gooseneck Coupler. The coupler mounting bolts may loosen and cause the coupler to separate from the inner tube. |
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Consequence:
A coupler that separates can allow the trailer to disconnect from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will replace the couplers, free of charge. Owner notification letter were mailed June 15, 2023. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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.nhtsa.gov. |
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