NHTSA recall 05V422000
Wheels › Rim
Trails West Classic II
Reported Sep 19, 20051 vehicles affectedTRAILS WEST MANUFACTURING OF IDAHOBuilt Apr 13, 2005 – Apr 13, 2005
The defect
On certain trailers equipped with tredit wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.
The risk
The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. the wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Since only one trailer was involved and had not yet been sold, trails west notified the dealer involved on september 2, 2005.