CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- DS Corp DBA Crossroads RV (Crossroads) is recalling certain model year 2016 Cruiser, Cruiser Aire, ReZerve, Elevation, Hampton, Longhorn, Longhorn Rezerve, Z1, Zinger, and Sunset Trail recreational trailers. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
- Risk
- If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Crossroads has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Crossroads customer service at 1-855-226-7496. Crossroads number for this recall is 37.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2016 recreational trailers have wheel studs that can break where they attach the wheels to the axle hubs. A broken stud can allow a wheel to come off the trailer while it is in motion, which raises the risk of a crash.
The remedy is free. Dealers will replace the defective hubs at no charge. Owners can contact Crossroads customer service at 1-855-226-7496, referencing recall number 37, to arrange the repair. You can also check your trailer's VIN for open recalls through the NHTSA website.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle