Recall 11V122000: 2010 American Hauler Falcon XC, 2010 American Hauler Nighthawk

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Feb 17, 2011
Vehicles affected
47
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

American hauler is recalling certain model year 2010 trailers equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.

The risk

There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the wheels on the suspect vehicles and repair the trailers free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about march 10, 2011. Owners may contact trans texas tire at 1-800-289-8667.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

  • 2010 American Hauler Falcon XC
  • 2010 American Hauler Nighthawk

Details

NHTSA campaign
11V122000
Manufacturer
AMERICAN HAULER
Owner letters
Mar 7, 2011
Components
Wheels (Wheels & Tires)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology