The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V419000·Announced 2022-06-13

Kentucky Trailer MV and PV Recall for Loose Walk Board Rack Bolts

Kentucky Trailer Manufacturing is recalling 2014-2021 MV and PV trailers because walk board rack bolts may loosen, allowing the rack to separate and fall.

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 structural defect where a component may fall, increasing the risk of injury, but no injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Kentucky Trailer Manufacturing (KTM) is recalling certain 2014-2021 Kentucky Trailer MV and PV vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the walk board rack mounting bolts may loosen, allowing the rack to separate from the vehicle.

If the walk board rack separates, the walk board may fall while in use, which increases the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

KTM will install new washers, bolts, and locking nuts free of charge to correct the issue. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2022. Owners may contact KTM's customer service at 1-502-637-2551 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
KENTUCKY TRAILER MV, PV
Brand
KENTUCKY TRAILER
Manufacturer
KENTUCKY TRAILER MANUFACTURING
Category
Vehicle — Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
2,944

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 (2)

  • MV
  • PV

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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