Vehicle recall 06V405000 · October 25, 2006
2006-2007 Circle J Runabout
On certain trailers, one or more of the eight nuts and bolts attaching the two axles to the frames may not have been sufficiently tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain trailers, one or more of the eight nuts and bolts attaching the two axles to the frames may not have been sufficiently tightened.
- Consequence
- Insufficiently tightened nuts could come off and potentially one or both of the axles could separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will re-torque the nuts and bolts that attach the axles to the frame of the trailer free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2006. Owners may contact western world at 1-800-247-2535.
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V405000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 25, 2006
- Filed by
- WESTERN WORLD, INC.
- Owner notification
- October 18, 2006
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 243
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Multiple axle › Torque arm
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Circle J Runabout (2006-2007): 2007, 2006
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