NHTSA Recall 07V214000: Trailer hitches
PROHAULER TRAILERS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 124 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Prohauler Trailer 614SLTD.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V214000 |
|---|---|
| Component | TRAILER HITCHES |
| Report received | May 15, 2007 |
| Owner notification | April 19, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain flatbed trailers equipped with a 2 5/16" adjustable tongue coupler built by atwood (part no. 81906, the coupler can fail and break, causing the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle while being pulled on the open highway.
Safety risk
Separation of the towed vehicle could lead to property damage, personal injury, or death.
Remedy
Prohauler will inspect or cause to be inspected and will replace or cause to be replaced all defetive tongue couplers, specifically all atwood couplers part no. 81906. The recall began on april 19, 2007. Owners may contact prohauler at 1-803-548-4348.
Notes
Customers may 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 07V214000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prohauler Trailer 614SLTD | 2006, 2007 |
| Prohauler Trailer D612RTSD | 2006, 2007 |
| Prohauler Trailer D615RTSD | 2006, 2007 |
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.