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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
- Problem
- PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2021 C4, C5, U8, UL, U6, and UC trailers equipped with axles that may have missing inner bearings.
- Risk
- A missing inner bearing can cause excessive vibration, which over time could result in wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- PJ Trailers will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailer axles and replace the idler axles, hub subassemblies, washers, and dust covers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2021. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781.
- 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 trailer axles may be missing an inner bearing. Over time, this can cause excessive vibration, which could eventually lead to a wheel separating from the trailer and raise the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected trailer, PJ Trailers will notify you directly. Authorized dealers will inspect the trailer axles and, as needed, replace the idler axles, hub subassemblies, washers, and dust covers. This repair is free of charge. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls at no cost, and you may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781 with questions.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| PJ Trailers C4 | 2021 |
|---|---|
| PJ Trailers C5 | 2021 |
| PJ Trailers U6 | 2021 |
| PJ Trailers U8 | 2021 |
| PJ Trailers UC | 2021 |
| PJ Trailers UL | 2021 |