NHTSA campaign 21V061000
PJ Trailers Recall 21V-061: Inner Bearing Missing on Axle
NHTSA recall 21V061000 was reported by PJ Trailers on February 8, 2021, with 373 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the PJ Trailers C4, PJ Trailers C5, PJ Trailers U6 and more for the 2021 model year. Owners were notified on March 25, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V061000 (also written 21V-061 or 21V061)
- Filed by
- PJ Trailers
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 373 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Multiple Axle
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 91.96% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V061000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V061000.
Defect description
PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2021 C4, C5, U8, UL, U6, and UC trailers equipped with axles that may have missing inner bearings.
Safety consequence
A missing inner bearing can cause excessive vibration, which over time could result in wheel separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
PJ Trailers will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailer axles and replace the idler axles, hub subassemblies, washers, and dust covers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 25, 2021. Owners may contact PJ Trailers customer service at 1-866-752-8781.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V061000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.