2005 Gator Made Flatbed Trailer Recalls

All 2005 Gator Made Flatbed Trailer recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

October 13th, 2006

NHTSA Campaign Number: 06V393000
Manufacturer: STIGERS TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2005
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2005

Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN UTILITY TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH RFD WHEELS, THERE IS A DEFECTIVE WELD OF THE WHEELS CENTER HUB TO THE WHEEL RIM.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A WHEEL SEPARATION INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
RFD IS HANDLING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN (PLEASE SEE 05E031). RFD WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS ON THE AFFECTED TRAILERS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT RFD COMPONENTS AT 1-574-295-3939 OR STIGERS AT 1-502-875-1084.

Recall Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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