NHTSA Recall 22V366000
Filed by Joe's Trailer Mfg.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2022-05-20. An estimated 20 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Joe's Trailer Mfg. (Joe's) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Great Lakes Tandem 16', 18' and 20' trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
Risk
Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Joe's will inspect and replace the coupler as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed in July 20, 2022. Owners may contact Joe's customer service at 1-734-261-0050.
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.