CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. (Kaufman) is recalling certain 2018-2021 FXSG-10K-20D and FXSG-10KK-20D-SC trailers. The welds on the ramp holding bracket may be insufficient.
- Risk
- A broken bracket may allow the ramp to fall during use, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will provide instructions on how to reinforce the welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2022. Owners may contact Kaufman's customer service at 1-336-790-6800.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2018-2021 Kaufman FXSG-10K-20D trailers may have insufficient welds on the ramp holding bracket. If the bracket breaks, the ramp can fall during use, which raises the risk of injury.
If you own an affected trailer, stop using the ramp until the bracket has been checked, since a falling ramp can cause serious harm. Authorized dealers will provide instructions on how to reinforce the welds, and this repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2022.
You can contact Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. customer service at 1-336-790-6800 for more information. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Kaufman FXSG-10K-20D | 2018201920202021 |
|---|---|
| Kaufman FXSG-10K-20D-SC | 2018201920202021 |