Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V501000 Reported July 30, 2018

Axle spindle may break during use

Towblazer, Inc. · Suspension · 7 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V501000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
7
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 30, 2018
Completion Rate
57.14

Defect Summary

Towblazer, inc. (towblazer) is recalling certain 2018 towblazer heritage motorcycle tow-behind trailers. the axle spindles on these trailers may have a poor weld, possibly resulting in the spindle breaking and the wheel detaching.

Safety Consequence

If the wheel falls off, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Towblazer has notified owners, and dealers will correct the weld, or replace the chassis with a correctly welded spindle, free of charge. the recall began on july 10, 2018. owners may contact towblazer customer service at 1-864-501-4559.

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 Towblazer, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 18V501000 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 18V501000

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

What is recall 18V501000?

NHTSA recall 18V501000 was issued by Towblazer, Inc. on July 30, 2018. It addresses: Axle spindle may break during use. The recall affects approximately 7 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Towblazer, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V501000 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.