TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 STEALTH GOOSENECK. WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. THE CONTACT TURNED THE VEHICLE AROUND AND DROVE HOME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE BRAKES BEING REPLACED OFTEN WAS A REGULAR OCCURRENC…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 STEALTH GOOSENECK. WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING. THE CONTACT TURNED THE VEHICLE AROUND AND DROVE HOME. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE BRAKES BEING REPLACED OFTEN WAS A REGULAR OCCURRENCE WITH THIS MODEL VEHICLE. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF A DEALER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 700. THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER TAPPING AND DRILLING A HOLE FOR GROUND WIRE AND CONNECTED IT, THE BRAKES BEGAN TO WORK AS DESIGNED. THE TRAILER'S GROUNDING SCHEME HAS THE POTENTIAL TO ALLOW THE GROUND TO FLOAT RELATIVE TO THE TRAILER FRAME AND MAY NOT BE MAKING CONTACT.*JS
Stealth Enterprises LLC DBA Stealth Trailers (Stealth Trailers) is recalling certain model year 2016 Qualitec Gooseneck and Yukon, Stealth Super-Lite, Predator, Intruder, Car Hauler Express, Gooseneck, Liberty, Liberty Limited Edition, Phantom I, Prowler, Titan, Titan SE, Viper, and Coldshore trailers manufactured March 9, 2015, to March 23, 2015. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels to the axle hubs may break.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Stealth Trailers will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected wheel hub, free of charge. The began on October 23, 2015. Owners may contact Stealth Trailers customer service at 1-574-848-5900.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
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