NHTSA Recall 15V489000: Structure
Felling Trailers, Inc reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 92 vehicles. It affects 2016 Felling FT-6T.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V489000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received | August 5, 2015 |
| Owner notification | September 11, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Felling Trailers, Inc (Felling) is recalling certain model year 2016 FT-6T tilting trailers manufactured from February 15, 2015, through June 30, 2015. Due to an improper placement of the fender, the tires on affected trailers may rub against the fenders.
Safety risk
If the tire rubs on the fender, tire damage may occur, possibly causing tire failure and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Felling has notified owners, and dealers will measure the tire clearance and install a lift kit if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 11, 2015. Owners may contact Felling customer service at 1-888-335-5464.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V489000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Felling FT-6T | 2016 |
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.