Cottrell · Canada · Crit
Cottrell Classic Series Trailers, Hi Pro Series +1 more: Suspension
Affects Cottrell Classic Series Trailers, Hi Pro Series, Nextgen · 2006–2011 — about 54 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain car hauler trailers equipped with Meritor TL series axles, the wheel bearings may wear prematurely. Bearing failure could cause a wheel-end fire, which could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Authorized service facilities will replace the hub assemblies. Note: This recall supersedes recall 2012012. Trailers that were repaired under the previous campaign will also need to be repaired under this campaign.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational