Pacific Trailer Products Ram Ca-5400 Couplers recalled over injury risk

Recall date

January 20, 2022

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Pacific Trailer Products, Inc recalls Pacific Trailer Products Ram Ca-5400 Couplers

Recall number

22E003000

Brand / firm

Pacific Trailer Products

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 23,719 units

Why it was recalled

Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Pacific Trailer Products, Inc (Pacific Trailer) is recalling certain RAM A Frame 2 5/16" couplers, part numbers CA-5400-O and CA-5400-B. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause a trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.

What to do

Pacific Trailer will provide inspection instructions and replace the couplers, as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 4, 2022. Owners may contact Pacific Trailer customer service at 1-360-859-3828.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.