ownitsafely
Back to recalls

NHTSARecalled May 22, 2018 · #18V339000

Weld Joint Failure on Front A-Frame

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

Be the first to hear about future recalls.

Add the things you own to a watchlist. We’ll alert you the moment one matches.

Get started, free

Description

Columbia Northwest, Inc. (Columbia Northwest) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Somerset Chesapeake and Somerset Newport recreational trailers. A weld on the front A-frame bars may fail, possibly allowing the front of the trailer to drop while being towed. If the front of the trailer drops while being towed, it may contact the road, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Weld Joint Failure on Front A-Frame
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Columbia Northwest, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Columbia Northwest will notify owners and dealers will install steel supports welded to the joints identified on the front of the frame, free of charge. The recall began June 18, 2018. Owners may contact Columbia Northwest customer service at 1-724-237-5227.

View the official CPSC notice