Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 21V-061 · Pj Trailers vehicles
PJ Trailers recall 21V-061 covers 373 Pj Trailers vehicles for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on February 8, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q4) shows 92% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V061000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2021 C4, C5, U8, UL, U6, and UC trailers equipped with axles that may have missing inner bearings.
The risk
A missing inner bearing can cause excessive vibration, which over time could result in wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
PJ Trailers will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailer axles and replace the idler axles, hub subassemblies, washers, and dust covers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2021. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781.
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
92%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.