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NHTSA Recall 21V747000: Spindle (suspension)

Carson Trailer, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 870 vehicles. It affects 2021 Carson Carrier.

870
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (November 12)
NHTSA campaign21V747000
Manufacturer campaignRecall3
ComponentSUSPENSION › REAR › AXLE › SPINDLE
Report receivedSeptember 24, 2021
Owner notificationNovember 12, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Carson Trailer, Inc. (Carson) is recalling certain 2021 Carson Carrier trailers. The spindle nuts on the axles may have been improperly tightened during assembly.

Safety risk

Improperly tightened spindle nuts may cause excessive axle vibration and overheat the bearings, affecting vehicle control, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will properly tighten the spindle nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 12, 2022. Owners may contact Carson's customer service at 310-516-6046. Carson's number for this recall is Recall3.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V747000

Make and modelModel years
Carson Carrier2021

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.