The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·22V700000·Announced 2022-09-19

Liquid Transport Recalls 2022 Hays-LTI PTNTT Trailers for Hub Defect

Liquid Transport is recalling 2022 Hays-LTI PTNTT trailers because a bearing washer may crack, causing the hub to separate from the axle and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (hub separation) that may cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Liquid Transport, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 Hays-LTI PTNTT trailers. The recall addresses a defect in the 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly, which may crack. This cracking can cause the hub to separate from the axle wheel end.

The defect poses a safety risk because hub separation from the wheel end may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Owners should contact Liquid Transport's customer service at 1-229-336-7103 to arrange for a free repair. Liquid Transport will work with the equipment manufacturer, Dexter Axle Company, to replace the 42mm cartridge bearing washer. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
HAYS LTI PTNTT
Brand
HAYS
Affected units
3

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 (1)

  • LTI PTNTT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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