B&w Trailer Hitches Trailer Hitches recall

Recalled May 5, 2021 · NHTSA recall 21E042000 · B&w Trailer Hitches

Hazard

A detached ball mount can allow the towed trailer to separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers and will replace the locking hitch pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact B&W customer service at 1-620-473-3664.

Units

8,378 units

Description

B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc. (B&W) is recalling certain 5/8" Stainless Steel Locking Receiver Hitch Pins, part number TS51237 and TS51237JD. A defective hitch pin lock can be removed without a key, allowing the ball mount to detach from the receiver tube.

What to do

Dealers and will replace the locking hitch pin, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2021. Owners may contact B&W customer service at 1-620-473-3664.

Product

B&w Trailer Hitches LOCKING RECEIVER HITCH PI

Manufacturer(s)

B&W Custom Truck Beds, Inc., B&W Hitches

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →