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- SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- American Manufacturing Operations, Inc. (AMO) 2025 AMO Utility trailers. The shackle nuts securing the axle to the chassis may loosen, allowing the axle to detach from the trailer.
- Risk
- An axle separation can cause a loss of trailer control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- AMO will remove the shackle nuts and install new shackle nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2025. Owners may contact AMO customer service at 1-419-269-1560.
What this recall means for you
The shackle nuts that secure the axle to the chassis on certain 2025 utility trailers may loosen over time. If they loosen, the axle can detach from the trailer.
An axle separation can cause a loss of trailer control, which raises the risk of a crash. Owners should take this seriously and not tow the trailer until it has been checked if they have reason to believe it is affected.
The repair is free. American Manufacturing Operations, Inc. (AMO) will remove the shackle nuts and install new ones at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 3, 2025. If you have questions, contact AMO customer service at 1-419-269-1560, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| AMO Utility Trailer | 2025 |
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