Recalls for your 2005 Thule Utility Trailer

Recalls for 2005 Thule Utility Trailer

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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 2007-11-08
Description
On certain galvanized utility trailers, a bracket used to attach the axle to the trailer body was reversed during assembly.  The improper installation of the bracket may cause the axle to disengage from the trailer while in use.  

Consequence
The axle may release partially or wholly from trailer and may begin to vibrate or weave while in tow increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will disconnect the improperly assembled bracket and re-assemble the bracket in a proper manner free of charge.  The recall began on november 14, 2007.  Owners may contact thule at 1-888-451-9776.  

Notes
Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.