NHTSA vehicle safety data

2013 Aluma Klm 8612t

The 2013 Aluma Klm 8612t has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Aluma Klm dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2013 Aluma Klm 8612t. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #16V573000

Reported August 2, 2016 · ALUMA/KLM

Defect description

Aluma/KLM is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 8605T, 8610T, and 8612T trailers manufactured January 1, 2011, to October 30, 2015. The affected trailers may have misaligned axle mounts, possibly resulting in the axle mounts detaching from the trailer.

Safety consequence

If the axle mounts separate, there could be a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Free manufacturer remedy

Aluma/KLM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle mount alignment, repairing it as necessary. Additionally, flat straps will be retrofitted to the axle mounts. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Aluma/KLM customer service at 1-866-415-3285.

Notes

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 www.safercar.gov.