Wheels: hubcap/coverRecall 72V-071 · 1971 Trailrite Trailrite

TRAIL-RITE recall 72V-071 covers 115 1971 Trailrite Trailrite for a wheels: hubcap/cover problem, reported to NHTSA on April 4, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1151 model
ReportedApr 4, 1972Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V071000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

TRAILRITE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILERS.POSSIBILITY THAT AXLE ASSEMBLYMANUFACTURED BY AQUAPPLIANCE MAY FAIL, DUE TO BIG BOLTS BEING OF TOO SOFTMATERIAL TO PROPERLY SEAT IN AXLE HUB WHEEL FLANGE.CONDITION WILL ALLOW BOLTSTO LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE AXLE TO FAIL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING AXLE WITH PROPER TYPE BIG BOLTS.).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall