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NHTSA Recall 07V396000: Equipment

4-STAR TRAILERS, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 456 vehicles. It affects 2003–2007 4-STAR Trailers Horse Trailer.

456
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2007
owners notified (October 1)
NHTSA campaign07V396000
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedAugust 31, 2007
Owner notificationOctober 1, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain trailers equipped with covered hayracks, the fasteners securing the hayrack to the roof mounting bracket may fail, allowing the hayrack to separate from the trailer.

Safety risk

This could pose a serious hazard to following vehicles increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install new fasteners securing the hayrack to the mounting bracket on the roof of the trailer. The recall began on october 1, 2007. Owners may contact 4-star at 1-800-848-3095.

Notes

Customers may 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 07V396000

Make and modelModel years
4-STAR Trailers Horse Trailer2003, 2004, 2005, 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.