CALIFORNIA TRAILER WORKS, INC.: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by CALIFORNIA TRAILER WORKS, INC. in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

August 7, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Wheel Separation

California Trailer Works, Inc. (CTW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 boat trailers equipped with Carlisle Transport Products brand wheels installed as original equipment. These wheels were manufactured with machine dimensions for the application of a center cap and the application of steel lug inserts that were not controlled to the required specifications. As a result, the wheel may not be tightened to the proper torque during the mounting process.

NHTSA ID: 12V385000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 12

Consequence Summary:

If the wheels are not tightened to the proper torque, the wheels could loosen, leading to wheel separation, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. A detached wheel also becomes a road hazard.

Corrective Action:

CTW will notify owners, and dealers will repair or replace affected wheels free of charge. CTW has not provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact California Trailer Works, Inc. at 1-916-381-7619.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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