Karavan Move I 1500 Long, model year 2021. Filed by Karavan Trailers, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 9 June 2021. 220 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Karavan Trailers, Inc. (Karavan) is recalling certain 2021 Move I 1500 Long trailers. The wheel spindles were improperly welded to the axle.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 21V437 cover?
- Karavan Move I 1500 Long, model year 2021.
- What is wrong with them?
- Karavan Trailers, Inc. (Karavan) is recalling certain 2021 Move I 1500 Long trailers. The wheel spindles were improperly welded to the axle.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- The welds can break, causing the wheel to detach and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Owners are advised not to drive their trailer until the remedy is completed. Dealers will reimburse trailer transportation costs and replace the axle, free of charge. The effected trailer manufacturers have been notified. Owners may contact Karavan customer service at 1-920-928-6200 ext. 333.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The welds can break, causing the wheel to detach and increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 21V437 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Karavan Trailers, Inc. |
| System at fault | Suspension:Rear:Axle:Spindle |
| Reported to NHTSA | 9 June 2021 |
| Model years | 2021-2021 |
| Vehicles named | KARAVAN MOVE I 1500 LONG |
This is not an ordinary campaign.
- Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all. NHTSA applies this to a small minority of campaigns. 28 of the 1,399 we currently hold.
What the notice says today
The consequence
The welds can break, causing the wheel to detach and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their trailer until the remedy is completed. Dealers will reimburse trailer transportation costs and replace the axle, free of charge. The effected trailer manufacturers have been notified. Owners may contact Karavan customer service at 1-920-928-6200 ext. 333.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 732 notices in the record whose component field names suspension. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 33 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 21V437, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v437/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 21V437 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
a02b59de - Consequence
a297e73a - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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