NHTSA recall 07V523000
Power train › Axle assembly
Thule Utility Trailer
Reported Nov 6, 200773 vehicles affectedTHULE TOWING SYSTEMS LLCBuilt Sep 1, 2005 – Nov 1, 2007
The defect
On certain galvanized utility trailers, a bracket used to attach the axle to the trailer body was reversed during assembly. the improper installation of the bracket may cause the axle to disengage from the trailer while in use.
The risk
The axle may release partially or wholly from trailer and may begin to vibrate or weave while in tow increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will disconnect the improperly assembled bracket and re-assemble the bracket in a proper manner free of charge. the recall began on november 14, 2007. owners may contact thule at 1-888-451-9776.