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2016 Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2016 Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile

These are federal recalls reported for the 2016 Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

16V-709 Open recall Oct 5, 2016

Universal Trailer Cargo Group, Inc.

TRAILER HITCHES

Universal Trailer Cargo Group, Inc. (UTC Group) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Haulmark and Wells Cargo Aluminum Snowmobile trailers, models HAS85X16DT2, HAS85X20DT2, HAS85X22DT2, HAS85X24DT2, WAS85X1622, WAS85X2022 and WAS85X2422, manufactured June 18, 2015, to September 23, 2016. Cross winds may result in the trailers tipping or lifting, possibly causing the couplers to tear.

Risk: If the coupler tears, the trailer can separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: UTC Group will notify owners, and dealers will attach a reinforcement plate assembly and extra coupler tube to each trailer, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2016. Owners may contact UTC Group customer service at 1-574-264-9661. UTC Group's number for this recall is ID119915. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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