Recall 22E003000: Trailer Hitches

NHTSA recall 22E003000 · announced January 20, 2022 · Pacific Trailer Products · 23,719 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.