Vehicle recall 04V351000 · July 16, 2004
2004 Little GUY Rascal
Certain mini trailers have inadequate welds to the tongue and frame assembly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain mini trailers have inadequate welds to the tongue and frame assembly. This could cause separation of the tongue assembly from the frame.
- Consequence
- This condition could cause instability and possible loss of control of the trailer, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Little trailer will exchange the trailer with a new trailer and a newly designed frame. The recall is expected to begin during August 2004. Owners should contact the little trailer company at 574-522-1112.
- Notes
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V351000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 16, 2004
- Filed by
- THE LITTLE TRAILER COMPANY
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 13
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Trailer hitches
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Little GUY Rascal (2004): 2004
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