CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- LGS Industries Inc (LGS) is recalling certain 2018 Look, Pace, and Cargo Express cargo trailers. The spindle weld on the axle may fail, causing separation of the spindle and pipe.
- Risk
- If the spindle weld fails causing separation of the spindle and pipe, it can lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- LGS will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2018. Owners may contact LGS customer service at 1-877-475-5665.
- 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 2018 cargo trailers have a rear non-powered axle assembly where the spindle weld may fail, causing the spindle and pipe to separate.
If the weld fails, the wheel can detach from the trailer's control. This can lead to loss of vehicle control and an increased risk of a crash.
LGS Industries will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the axle assemblies free of charge. Owners can contact LGS customer service at 1-877-475-5665, and should check their vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Cargo Express Cargo Trailer | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Look Cargo Trailer | 2018 |
| Pace Cargo Trailer | 2018 |