2019 4-STAR Trailer Horse Trailer recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
4-Star Trailers, Inc. (4-Star Trailers) is recalling certain 2019 4S8D337 and 4S4D258LQ trailers equipped with Dexter axles. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings in the hubs.
💥 The risk
The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.
🔧 The fix
All owners were notified and the trailers were corrected, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2020. Owners may contact Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888 or 4-Star Trailers customer service at 1-800-848-3095 or 1-405-324-7827.
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
- 19V661000
- Manufacturer
- 4-Star Trailers, Inc
- Vehicles affected
- 4
- Component
- SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
- Owner phone
- 1-800-848-3095
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 14, 2020
- Built
- Jan 10, 2019 – Apr 9, 2019
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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.