YAKIMA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 RACK AND ROLL EQUIPMENT TRAILERS, PART NUMBERS 8008106 AND 8008107, SIZE 66″/250 LB AND 78″/300 LB. THE TRAILER’S WHEEL(S) CAN SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER WHILE DRIVING.
Yakima Products – WHEEL SEPARATION
| Report Received Date | 09/14/2010 |
| NHTSA ID | 10V412000 |
| Consequence Summary | SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL WOULD CAUSE THE TRAILER TO BECOME UNSTABLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective Action | YAKIMA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL PROVIDE A TRAILER AXLE UPGRADE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAKIMA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-925-4621. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 1511 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10V412000) |
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