Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V463000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

American Hauler filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-08-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V463000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Manufacturer
American Hauler
Vehicles affected
64
Reported to NHTSA
2020-08-07
Owners notified
2020-09-23

Defect description

American Hauler is recalling certain 2018 Air-Lite, Arrow, Falcon/XC and Night Hawk cargo trailers equipped with Dexter D52 axles. The axles of these trailers may have spindle weld failures.

Safety risk

A failure of the axle increases the risk of crash and/or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

American Hauler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles and replace them if necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Dexter Axle at 574-295-7888.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
AMERICAN HAULER AIR-Lite2018
AMERICAN HAULER Arrow2018
AMERICAN HAULER Falcon/XC2018
AMERICAN HAULER Night Hawk2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.