Report Date
Sep 14, 2010
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Affected Vehicles
1
Defect Description
YAKIMA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 RACK AND ROLL EQUIPMENT TRAILERS, PART NUMBERS 8008106 AND 8008107, SIZE 66"/250 LB AND 78"/300 LB. THE TRAILER'S WHEEL(S) CAN SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER WHILE DRIVING.
Safety Consequence
SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL WOULD CAUSE THE TRAILER TO BECOME UNSTABLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
YAKIMA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL PROVIDE A TRAILER AXLE UPGRADE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAKIMA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-925-4621.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | YAKIMA | RACK AND ROLL |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.