Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC.: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Kaufman Trailers Group, LLC. in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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August 21, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Wheel End Bearing Failure

Kaufman Trailers of NC, Inc. and Kaufman Trailers of NE, Inc. (Kaufman) is recalling certain model year 2011 flatbed trailers equipped with 10,000 lb. electrically-braked, oil bath axles. The wheel end caps on the oil bath axles can leak due to a cracked cap or a damaged O-ring.

NHTSA ID: 12V410000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 302

Consequence Summary:

The oil may leak out of the wheel end caps and if the condition is not corrected, the loss of oil could result in unexpected wheel bearing failure which may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Kaufman will notify owners and will replace the affected wheel end caps and o-rings free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2012. Owners may contact Kaufman Trailers at 1-866-444-8971.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 42.05

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