Trailers USA Horse Trailer: Latches/locks/linkages

Affects Trailers USA Horse Trailer · 2013 — about 30 vehicles.

The hazard

If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the horse trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Trailers USA Inc. will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Trailers USA at 1-352-351-4019 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational