2010 American Hauler Falcon XC & 2010 American Hauler Nighthawk recall: wheels
⚠️ What's wrong
American hauler is recalling certain model year 2010 trailers equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.
💥 The risk
There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect the wheels on the suspect vehicles and repair the trailers free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about march 10, 2011. Owners may contact trans texas tire at 1-800-289-8667.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V122000
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN HAULER
- Vehicles affected
- 47
- Component
- WHEELS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-289-8667
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 7, 2011
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .