Hitch-Hiker Mfg. (Hitch Hiker) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 food concession trailers equipped with GKN brand axles. In the affected trailers, the axle may break allowing the arm, spindle, hub, wheel and tire to separate.
Hitch-Hiker Mfg. – Trailer Axle may Fail
| Report Received Date | 03/25/2013 |
| NHTSA ID | 13V107000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the trailer is being towed and the axle breaks it may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Hitch-Hiker will notify owners and replace the axles. The recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Hitch-Hiker at 1-330-542-3052. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 33 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V107000) |
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