Diamond C Trailer MFG.: Equipment › Mechanical › Winch
Diamond C Trailer MFG. reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 28, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 2,523. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Diamond C Trailer MFG. (Diamond C) is recalling certain 2023-2024 FMAX, SDX, and PX trailers equipped with a spare tire winch. The winch system that secures the spare tire to the trailer may loosen or fail over time.
The risk
Winch system failure can result in the tire detaching from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install a secondary retention device in the form of a steel bar and latch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 30, 2023. Owners may contact Diamond C customer service at 1-903-572-2834.
6 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Diamond C Trailers Fmax | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Diamond C Trailers PX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Diamond C Trailers SDX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Diamond C Trailers Fmax | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Diamond C Trailers PX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 Diamond C Trailers SDX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V655000.
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