KAUFMAN EQUIPMENT TRAILER 2021: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V710000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KAUFMAN | EQUIPMENT TRAILER | 2021 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2021-10-19 | 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 21V710
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 252
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. "Kaufman Trailers" is recalling certain 2021 Equipment trailers. These trailers have an incorrect internal locking mechanism, and when coupled with a 2-5/16" ball hitch may result in excessive play and trailer detachment.
A trailer that detaches from a vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
The customer will inspect their Kaufman Trailer and a replacement will be mailed, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2021. Owners may contact Kaufman Trailer's customer service at 1-336-790-6800.
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.
