2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall Title: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall Date: 2015-12-22
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 15V863000
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall Manufacturer: Kaufman Trailers
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall Component(s): SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 55
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall Overview: Kaufman Trailers (Kaufman) is recalling certain model year 2016 Flatbed and Wedge Car Hauler trailers manufactured September 11, 2015, to October 14, 2015, equipped with certain 10,000 lb dual wheel axle assemblies. The affected trailers were manufactured with mismatched axle hub and cone assemblies that may cause leaking bearing oil seals, thus resulting in wheel bearing failure.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2016 KAUFMAN FLATBED Recall 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.