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NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Service Brakes complaints

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20,000 miles · Oct 21, 2024

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The contact owns a 2024 PJ Trailer LD. The contact stated while hauling the trailer and depressing the brake pedal, the trailer failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently. The trailer was taken to the dealer, where the contact was informed that the axle and the brake assembly were installed backwards during the trailer manufacturing process. The contact was informed that the four drum brakes and pads were installed in the opposite direction. The dealer replaced the four brakes drums and pads. Additionally, the contact stated while driving 63-64 MPH, a message indicating that the trailer connection was lost was displayed. The contact that he noticed smoke coming from underneath the trailer. The contact was able to pull to the side of the road and inspected the trailer. The contact noticed that the driver's side brakes assembly wiring had melted and the brake assembly had internally collapsed. The trailer was towed to the residence. The trailer was not repaired. No further information was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000.

NHTSA ODI #11621025

Official recalls

24V837000 · Suspension:multiple Axle

Nov 6, 2024

PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2024-2025 LD trailers. The air ride suspension brake axles may be installed incorrectly, resulting in reduced braking ability.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: Reduced braking ability can increase the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.

Remedy: PJ Trailers will inspect and replace the axles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 26, 2024. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-903-669-0228.

23V857000 · Tires:sidewall

Dec 18, 2023

PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2024 B5, B6, B8, C8, CC, CE, D3, D5, D8, DD, DG, DL, DM, DR, DT, F8, FD, FY, L6, LD, LS, LX, LY, P8, PL, T1, T6, T7, T8, T9, TF, and TJ trailers. The sidewall of the tires may experience bubbling and separate, causing loss of tire pressure. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars."

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A loss of tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 08, 2024. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781.

23V319000 · Trailer Hitches

May 4, 2023

PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2022-2024 LD, LY, LX, LS, CC, DD, TJ, and TS trailers equipped with a Demco EZ Latch Gooseneck Coupler. The coupler mounting bolts may loosen and cause the coupler to separate from the inner tube.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: A coupler that separates can allow the trailer to disconnect from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the couplers, free of charge. Owner notification letter were mailed June 15, 2023. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

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