WESTERN STAR HERITAGE 2018: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
| Make : WESTERN STAR | Model : HERITAGE | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2017-08-01 - 2018-05-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V501000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-07-10 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-07-30 | Date Added to Database: 2018-08-06 |
| Manufacturers Involved: TowBlazer, Inc. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7 | ||
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Summary:
TowBlazer, Inc. "TowBlazer" is recalling certain 2018 TowBlazer Heritage motorcycle tow-behind trailers. The axle spindles on these trailers may have a poor weld, possibly resulting in the spindle breaking and the wheel detaching. |
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Consequence:
If the wheel falls off, there would be an increased risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
TowBlazer has notified owners, and dealers will correct the weld, or replace the chassis with a correctly welded spindle, free of charge. The recall began on July 10, 2018. Owners may contact TowBlazer customer service at 1-864-501-4559. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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