Cequent Performance Products, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2011

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Cequent Performance Products, Inc. in 2011. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 29, 2011

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FAILURE OF THE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION SHANK

CEQUENT IS RECALLING CERTAIN REESE , P/N 54970, AND PRO SERIES, P/N 63970, BRANDED WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION SHANKS THAT WERE IMPORTED AND SOLD IN THE AFTERMARKET TO WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS, INSTALLERS, MAIL ORDER, AND OTHER CUSTOMERS. THESE PARTS WERE SOLD BOTH INDIVIDUALLY AND AS A COMPONENT IN CERTAIN REESE AND PRO SERIES WEIGHT DISTRIBUTING KITS. DUE TO AN ERROR IN PRODUCTION, SOME OF THE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION SHANKS MAY HAVE AN INCORRECT METALLURGY.

NHTSA ID: 11E027000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 6,336

Consequence Summary:

THE SHANK MAY FRACTURE DURING INSTALLATION OR USE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

CEQUENT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SHANK FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CEQUENT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-877-208-2573.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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