NHTSA Recall 16V909000
Filed by C & M Trailers, Inc.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2016-12-16. An estimated 2,605 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
C & M Trailers Inc. (C&M) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 76x16 Utility trailers manufactured April 1, 2015, to December 4, 2016. The tire placard on the affected vehicles my not have the tire and rim size information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification", and to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk
Missing information on the tire placard may result in the tires being replaced with ones of an incorrect size, increasing the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
C&M will notify owners and will provide a corrected tire placard, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2017. Owners may contact C&M customer service at 1-972-875-4258.
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.safercar.gov.