GOLDEN WEST TRAILER recall in Canada: Tarp system may detach
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2010 and 2011 COMMANDER DWH-550, DWH-550BL, and DWH-550BP trailers in Canada. The tarp system's U-joint cross pin may become loose, causing the tarp to be improperly secured. An improperly secured tarp could fall from the trailer and strike another vehicle or person, causing property damage or injury.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Tarp may detach and strike other vehicles or people
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Tarp may detach and strike other vehicles or people
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Tarp may detach and strike other vehicles or people
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 24, 2011.
Is the COMMANDER brand affected by this recall?
Yes, COMMANDER products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2010 and 2011 COMMANDER DWH-550, DWH-550BL, and DWH-550BP trailers in Canada. The tarp system's U-joint cross pin may become loose, causing the tarp to be improperly secured. An improperly secured tarp could fall from the trailer and strike another vehicle or person, causing property damage or injury.