CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
- Problem
- H&H Trailers, LLC (H&H) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 GCA Golf Car Trailers, AMS Bike Trailers, RSA Rail Side Single Axle Utility Trailers, RSA Rail Side Tandem Axle Utility Trailers, SSA Solid Side Single Axle Utility Trailers, and SSA Solid Side Tandem Axle Utility Trailers manufactured November 1, 2014, to October 16, 2015. The affected trailers may be equipped with aluminum gate hinges that may bend and possibly break.
- Risk
- If the hinge breaks, the gate may open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- H&H will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hinges, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2016. Owners may contact H&H customer service at 1-712-542-2618.
- 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
Aluminum gate hinges on certain H&H trailers built between November 2014 and October 2015 may bend and possibly break. If a hinge fails, the gate can open unexpectedly while the trailer is in use, which raises the risk of a crash.
H&H Trailers will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will replace the gate hinges at no cost to you. The recall began on January 13, 2016. To confirm whether your trailer is covered, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls, and contact H&H customer service at 1-712-542-2618 with any questions.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| H&H AMS Bike Trailer | 20152016 |
|---|---|
| H&H GCA Golf CAR | 20152016 |
| H&H RSA Rail Side Single Axle | 20152016 |
| H&H RSA Rail Side Tandem Axle | 20152016 |
| H&H SSA Solid Side Single | 20152016 |
| H&H SSA Solid Side Tandem | 20152016 |