Fmvss 120/tire label
Defect Summary
Certain trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the trailers were inadvertently equipped with an incorrect load range tire label.
Safety Consequence
This would result in incorrect tire load ratings for the stated vehicle axle gross axle weight rating. also, the tire may be inflated above the dot listed inflation pressure.
Corrective Action
Owners and dealers will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct rear tire inflation information. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact h&w at 605-996-1690.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from H&w Trailer or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 05V051000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V051000?
NHTSA recall 05V051000 was issued by H&w Trailer on February 14, 2005. It addresses: Fmvss 120/tire label. The recall affects approximately 0 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized H&w Trailer dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V051000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.