Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V660000 Reported December 15, 2008

Wheel end studs/arvinmeritor

Trailmobile Canada Limited · Power Train · 27 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08V660000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
27
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 15, 2008

Defect Summary

Trailmobile is recalling 27 my 2009 trailers equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies with suspect wheel end studs. the suspect wheel end studs were improperly tempered, potentially rendering them brittle and susceptible to fracture. if one wheel stud fractures, the remaining wheel studs are required to carry more load. if left in this condition, the remaining wheel studs may also fracture even if they are properly manufactured.

Safety Consequence

Fractured wheel studs could result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Trailmobile is working with arvinmeritor who will replace any aftermarket replacement stud free of charge. owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-8793 or trailmobile at 1-217-348-8181.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Trailmobile Canada Limited dealer and reference recall ID 08V660000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 08V660000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V660000?

NHTSA recall 08V660000 was issued by Trailmobile Canada Limited on December 15, 2008. It addresses: Wheel end studs/arvinmeritor. The recall affects approximately 27 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Trailmobile Canada Limited dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V660000 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.