TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER 2019: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V585000

Make Model Year
TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-09-17 2018-09-08 2018-09-07

Production Dates: 2018-01-01 - 2018-07-31

Manufacturers Involved: Trailstar International Inc

Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 37

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Trailstar International Inc. "Trailstar" is recalling certain 2019 Dump trailers. The locking device on the wheel end nut may be improperly installed, which can cause the wheel to separate from the axle.

Consequence

If the wheel separates from the axle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Trailstar has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the retaining clip on the Pro Torque nuts, properly securing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin on September 17, 2018. Owners may contact Trailstar customer service at 1-330-821-9900 or AXN Heavy Duty at 1-502-882-9122.

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.