Lippert Curt Helux Pin Box: Trailer Hitches recall
NHTSA campaign 24E098000 · 675 units potentially affected · filed Nov 20, 2024
What's wrong
Lippert is recalling certain Curt Helux Pin Boxes, part numbers 2024032921, 2024032924, 2024032925 and 2024113005; installed in Lippert 5W Chassis. The pin box fasteners may have been improperly tightened.
Why it matters
The fasteners can loosen and fall out, allowing the tow vehicle to detach from the pin box and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Lippert will work with the vehicle manufacturers to tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Vehicle manufacturers will notify their affected owners. Owners may contact Lippert at 1-574-538-4514.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24E098000
- Manufacturer no.
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- Manufacturer
- Lippert
- Component
- TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
- Units affected
- 675
- Report received
- Nov 20, 2024
- Owner letters
- Nov 21, 2024
- Type
- Equipment
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.