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Xtreme Outdoors Little GUY MAX Recall 22V565: Loose Axle Bolts Can Cause Axle Failure and Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 22V565, reported August 2, 2022, 1,004 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain travel trailers have axle bolts that may not have been tightened properly during production. Over time, this can lead to the axle breaking or detaching from the trailer, which increases the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected trailer, a dealer will tighten the axle mounting hardware at no cost to you. Owners were notified by mail beginning August 15, 2022. You can also contact the manufacturer's customer service at 1-888-469-8688 for more information, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V565Xtreme Outdoors
Component
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Problem
Xtreme Outdoors (Xtreme Outdoors) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Little Guy Max and Little Guy Mini Max travel trailers. The axle bolts may have been improperly tightened during production, which can cause the axle to break or detach from the trailer.
Risk
A broken or detached axle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will tighten the axle mounting hardware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 15, 2022. Owners may contact Xtreme Outdoors customer service at 1-888-469-8688.
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.

Affected vehicles

Xtreme Outdoors Little GUY MAX20212022
Xtreme Outdoors Little GUY Mini MAX20212022