The defect
Quality Trailers Ohio, Inc. (Quality Trailers) is recalling certain 2022 A, AW, B, and DH trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause a trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
The risk
Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Quality Trailers will provide inspection instructions and replace the couplers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2022. Owners may contact Quality Trailers customer service at 1-330-332-9630.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Quality Trailers Ohio A | 2022 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio AW | 2022 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio Economy Series DH | 2022 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio Tandem B | 2022 |
Components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Trailers Ohio A | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio AW | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio Economy Series DH | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| Quality Trailers Ohio Tandem B | 2022 | 0 | 1 |
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62 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the structure.
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