C&b Quality Trailer Works Horse Trailer recalled over injury risk

Recall date

January 29, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

C & B Quality Trailer Works, Inc. recalls 2015–2016 C&b Quality Trailer Works Horse Trailer

Recall number

16V051000

Brand / firm

C&b Quality Trailer Works

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 27 units

Why it was recalled

A separation of the torsion arm can result in a reduction in vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

C & B Quality Trailer Works, Inc. (C & B) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Horse Trailers manufactured October 6, 2014, to June 29, 2015, equipped with 3500lb-capacity torsion model axles, part numbers B-7100A, B-7110A, HT-35XL, T35545EB, T35545I, T35550EB, T35550HB, T35550I, T35655EB and T35655I, manufactured by Henderson Wheel. The weld that secures the torsion arm assembly may fail allowing the tire, wheel, hub, and torsion arm to separate from the trailer.

What to do

C & B will notify owners, and the axle manufacturer will supply a replacement axle free of charge and cover the labor costs needed to replace it. The recall began on February 26, 2016. Owners may contact C & B customer service at 1-208-455-2768.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.