Recall
Pj Trailers Ly — 11V509000
NHTSA ID
11V509000
Make
Pj Trailers
Model
Ly
Years Affected
2011
Recall Date
2011-10-20
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
1,917
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
PJ TRAILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 FLATBED TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A 15 3/4" OR A 21 3/4" EQUALIZER FOR 10K/12K SPRING AXLES. THE WELDS ON THE TOP OF THE EQUALIZER THAT HOLD THE BUSHING THROUGH WHICH THE EQUALIZER BOLTS TO THE TRAILER WERE NOT PROPERLY WELDED AND CAN FAIL CAUSING THE AXLE TO DETACH FROM THE TRAILER.
Consequence
AXLE DETACHMENT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
PJ TRAILERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE TRAILERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 7, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PJ TRAILERS AT 1-903-669-0213.