2016 Charmac Cargo Trailer Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V838000
Manufacturer: Charmac Trailers Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 16th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: September 25th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: January 28th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Charmac Trailers Inc. (Charmac) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Horse and Cargo trailers manufactured March 16, 2015, to September 25, 2015, and equipped with certain 3500lb-capacity torsion model axles. The weld that secures the torsion arm assembly may fail allowing the tire, wheel, hub, and torsion arm to separate from the trailer.

Consequence Summary:
A separation of the torsion arm can result in a loss of trailer stability and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Charmac will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect axles, free of charge. The recall began on January 28, 2016. Owners may contact Charmac customer service at 1-208-733-5241.

Recall 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.