The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V002000·Announced 2022-01-04

LGS Industries Recalls 2014-2021 Trailers with Electric Rear Door Winch Defect

LGS Industries is recalling 2014-2021 trailers because the electric rear door winch cable may break, allowing the door to fall open and increasing injury 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 where the rear door may fall open, increasing the risk of injury, but the source text does not report any actual injuries or fatalities.

Plain-English summary

LGS Industries, Inc. is recalling certain 2014-2021 Cargo Sport, Shadow, Journey, Premier Race, and Aftershock trailers that were factory-equipped with an electric rear door winch. The recall addresses a defect where the rear door electric winch cable may break.

A broken electric winch cable may allow the rear door to fall open, which increases the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Owners of affected vehicles should contact LGS customer service at 1-877-475-5665 to schedule a repair. LGS will install a BLOCSTOP fall arrestor free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 25, 2022. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
LGS INDUSTRIES PREMIER RACE, SHADOW, CARGO SPORT, JOURNEY
Brand
LGS INDUSTRIES
Affected units
9

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 (5)

  • PREMIER RACE
  • SHADOW
  • CARGO SPORT
  • JOURNEY
  • AFTERSHOCK

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · LGS INDUSTRIES