Recall 06V405000 — SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM Defect in 2006-2007 CIRCLE J RUNABOUT
RECALL This recall affects up to 243 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V405000 |
| Manufacturer | WESTERN WORLD, INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 243 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN TRAILERS, ONE OR MORE OF THE EIGHT NUTS AND BOLTS ATTACHING THE TWO AXLES TO THE FRAMES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED.
Safety Consequence
INSUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED NUTS COULD COME OFF AND POTENTIALLY ONE OR BOTH OF THE AXLES COULD SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE THE NUTS AND BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE AXLES TO THE FRAME OF THE TRAILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WESTERN WORLD AT 1-800-247-2535.
Related Recalls for CIRCLE J
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05V101000 | 2003 CIRCLE J LIVING QUARTER GOOSENECKS | WHEELS:RIM | 57 |