- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Felling Trailers, Inc (Felling) is recalling certain model year 2016 FT-6T tilting trailers manufactured from February 15, 2015, through June 30, 2015. Due to an improper placement of the fender, the tires on affected trailers may rub against the fenders.
- Risk
- If the tire rubs on the fender, tire damage may occur, possibly causing tire failure and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Felling has notified owners, and dealers will measure the tire clearance and install a lift kit if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 11, 2015. Owners may contact Felling customer service at 1-888-335-5464.
- 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
On certain tilting trailers, the fender was placed improperly, so the tires may rub against it. Over time this can damage the tire and could lead to a tire failure, which increases the risk of a crash.
The repair is free. An authorized dealer will measure the tire clearance and install a lift kit if one is needed. Owners can also contact Felling customer service at 1-888-335-5464 for more information.
You can check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls, and if your trailer is affected, schedule the free repair with a dealer as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Felling FT-6T | 2016 |
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