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NHTSA Recall 18V585000: Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)

Trailstar International Inc reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 37 vehicles. It affects 2019 Trailstar Dump Trailer.

37
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2018
owners notified (September 17)
NHTSA campaign18V585000
ComponentWHEELS › LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Report receivedSeptember 8, 2018
Owner notificationSeptember 17, 2018
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Trailstar International Inc. (Trailstar) is recalling certain 2019 Dump trailers. The locking device on the wheel end nut may be improperly installed, which can cause the wheel to separate from the axle.

Safety risk

If the wheel separates from the axle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Trailstar has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the retaining clip on the Pro Torque nuts, properly securing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin on September 17, 2018. Owners may contact Trailstar customer service at 1-330-821-9900 or AXN Heavy Duty at 1-502-882-9122.

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 18V585000

Make and modelModel years
Trailstar Dump Trailer2019

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.