Recall 22V028000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE

Report Date
20220124
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

Inland Empire Trailers (Inland Empire) is recalling all 2021 Inland Empire (IE) trailers. The spindle nuts on the axles may have been improperly tightened during assembly.

Safety Consequence

Improperly tightened spindle nuts may cause excessive axle vibration and overheat the bearings, affecting vehicle control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Inland Empire will inspect the spindle nuts and bearings, tighten the spindle nuts and replace the bearings as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Feb. 21, 2022. Owners may contact Inland Empire at 1-909-999-5422.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS CAR HAULER TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS CUSTOM TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS DUMP TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS ENCLOSED TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS FLAT DECK TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS RZR TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS UTILITY TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS UTILITY/ DUMP TRAILER
2021 INLAND EMPIRE TRAILERS VENDING TRAILER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.