Suspension: multiple axleRecall 19V-661 · 2019 4-Star Trailer Horse Trailer
4-Star Trailers, Inc recall 19V-661 covers 4 2019 4-Star Trailer Horse Trailer for a suspension: multiple axle problem, reported to NHTSA on September 18, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V661000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
4-Star Trailers, Inc. (4-Star Trailers) is recalling certain 2019 4S8D337 and 4S4D258LQ trailers equipped with Dexter axles. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings in the hubs.
The risk
The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.
The fix
All owners were notified and the trailers were corrected, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2020. Owners may contact Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888 or 4-Star Trailers customer service at 1-800-848-3095 or 1-405-324-7827.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 10, 2019 to April 9, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.