Known Recalls

Model year record

2021 KAUFMAN Equipment Trailer

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V710000

Trailer hitches

Component
Trailer hitches
Manufacturer
Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc.
Vehicles affected
252
Reported to NHTSA
2021-09-14
Owners notified
2021-10-19

Defect description

Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. (Kaufman Trailers) is recalling certain 2021 Equipment trailers. These trailers have an incorrect internal locking mechanism, and when coupled with a 2-5/16" ball hitch may result in excessive play and trailer detachment.

Safety risk

A trailer that detaches from a vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

The customer will inspect their Kaufman Trailer and a replacement will be mailed, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2021. Owners may contact Kaufman Trailer's customer service at 1-336-790-6800.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.