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Hitch-Hiker Mfg. in the affected trailers, the axle may break allowing the arm, spindle, hub, wheel and tire to separate.

NHTSA campaign 13V-107 · Reported March 25, 2013 · 33 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Hitch-Hiker Mfg.
VEHICLES AFFECTED
33
REMEDY
Hitch-Hiker will notify owners and replace the axles.
COST
Free

The short version

Hitch-Hiker Mfg., Inc. reported a problem with the axle non-powered axle assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected trailers, the axle may break allowing the arm, spindle, hub, wheel and tire to separate.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the trailer is being towed and the axle breaks it may increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Hitch-Hiker will notify owners and replace the axles, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-107.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 13V-107

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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