Vehicle recall 23V319000 · May 4, 2023
PJ Trailers CC, DD and 6 more models
The coupler mounting bolts may loosen and cause the coupler to separate from the inner tube.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- PJ Trailers is recalling certain 2022-2024 LD, LY, LX, LS, CC, DD, TJ, and TS trailers equipped with a Demco EZ Latch Gooseneck Coupler. The coupler mounting bolts may loosen and cause the coupler to separate from the inner tube.
- Consequence
- A coupler that separates can allow the trailer to disconnect from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the couplers, free of charge. Owner notification letter were mailed June 15, 2023. 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V319000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 4, 2023
- Filed by
- PJ Trailers
- Owner notification
- June 15, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,905
- 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.
- PJ Trailers CC (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers DD (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers LD (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers LS (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers LX (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers LY (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers TJ (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
- PJ Trailers TS (2022-2024): 2024, 2023, 2022
Has your PJ Trailers been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A PJ Trailers dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.