LDJ Recalls 2021 Thunder Creek Trailers Due to Fender Light Wiring Defect
LDJ Manufacturing is recalling 279 2021 Thunder Creek trailers because improperly routed wiring may cause fender clearance lights to fail, increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (reduced visibility increasing crash risk) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
LDJ Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Thunder Creek trailers, including Fuel & Service, Multi-Tank, Multi-Tank Oil, Service & Lube, Double Wall, Split-Tank, and DEF Tank models. The recall involves 279 vehicles.
The wiring for the fender clearance lights may have been improperly routed, which could cause the lamps to fail. Inoperable fender clearance lights can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and reroute the harness as necessary and repair any damaged wires free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 14, 2021. Owners may contact LDJ's customer service at 1-641-620-4034 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- THUNDER CREEK STT, MTO, SLT, MTT
- Brand
- THUNDER CREEK
- Manufacturer
- LDJ Manufacturing, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Trailer
- Affected units
- 279
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (7)
- STT
- MTO
- SLT
- MTT
- FST
- DW
- DEF
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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