Bending axle spindle flange may cause tire failure
Defect Summary
Karavan trailers inc (karavan) is recalling certain model year 2016 kpsd trailers manufactured september 29, 2015, to march 29, 2016. the axle spindle flange on the affected trailers may bend and result in abnormal tire camber, causing excessive wear on the tires.
Safety Consequence
Excessive wear may result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Karavan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle assembly, free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2016. owners may contact karavan customer service at 1-920-928-6200.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Karavan Trailers, Inc. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 16V213000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V213000?
NHTSA recall 16V213000 was issued by Karavan Trailers, Inc. on April 13, 2016. It addresses: Bending axle spindle flange may cause tire failure. The recall affects approximately 192 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Karavan Trailers, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V213000 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.