- Component
- STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Problem
- Quality Trailers Ohio, Inc. (Quality Trailers) is recalling certain 2022 A, AW, B, and DH trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause a trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
- Risk
- Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Quality Trailers will provide inspection instructions and replace the couplers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2022. Owners may contact Quality Trailers customer service at 1-330-332-9630.
- 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 2022 Quality Trailers Ohio trailers have a coupler that was improperly welded. The weld defect may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle while in use.
If a trailer separates from the tow vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and check whether their trailer is affected.
Quality Trailers will provide inspection instructions and replace the couplers as necessary, free of charge. Owners who received the notification letter mailed November 23, 2022 can contact Quality Trailers customer service at 1-330-332-9630. You can also check your trailer's VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Quality Trailers Ohio A | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Quality Trailers Ohio AW | 2022 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio Economy Series DH | 2022 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio Tandem B | 2022 |