4-star Trailer Horse Trailer recalled over injury risk

Recall date

September 18, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

4-Star Trailers, Inc. recalls 2019 4-star Trailer Horse Trailer

Recall number

19V661000

Brand / firm

4-star Trailer

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 4 units

Why it was recalled

The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.

What was recalled

4-Star Trailers, Inc. (4-Star Trailers) is recalling certain 2019 4S8D337 and 4S4D258LQ trailers equipped with Dexter axles. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings in the hubs.

What to do

All owners were notified and the trailers were corrected, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2020. Owners may contact Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888 or 4-Star Trailers customer service at 1-800-848-3095 or 1-405-324-7827.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.