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NHTSARecalled Jan 24, 2022 · #22V028000

Spindle Nuts Improperly Tightened

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Inland Empire Trailers (Inland Empire) is recalling all 2021 Inland Empire (IE) trailers. The spindle nuts on the axles may have been improperly tightened during assembly. Improperly tightened spindle nuts may cause excessive axle vibration and overheat the bearings, affecting vehicle control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Spindle Nuts Improperly Tightened
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Inland Empire Trailers
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Inland Empire will inspect the spindle nuts and bearings, tighten the spindle nuts and replace the bearings as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Feb. 21, 2022. Owners may contact Inland Empire at 1-909-999-5422.

View the official CPSC notice