NHTSA Recall 06V393000: Wheels
STIGERS TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 21 vehicles. It affects 10 models including the Gator Made 16' Trailer.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V393000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS |
| Report received | October 13, 2006 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain utility trailers equipped with rfd wheels, there is a defective weld of the wheels center hub to the wheel rim.
Safety risk
This could result in a wheel separation increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Rfd is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 05e031). Rfd will replace the wheels on the affected trailers. Owners may contact rfd components at 1-574-295-3939 or stigers at 1-502-875-1084.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V393000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Gator Made 16' Trailer | 2005 |
| Gator Made 6X10 Trailer | 2005 |
| Gator Made 6X12 Trailer | 2005 |
| Gator Made CB-3 | 2005 |
| Gator Made Flatbed Trailer | 2005 |
| Gator Made Utility Trailer | 2005 |
| Stigers T-1101 | 2005 |
| Stigers T-1121 | 2005 |
| Stigers T-1141 | 2005 |
| Stigers T-3162 | 2005 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.