HITCH-HIKER 2009 HITCH-HIKER FOOD CONCESSION TRAILER Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2009 HITCH-HIKER FOOD CONCESSION TRAILER
Brand
HITCH-HIKER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2009
Hitch-Hiker Mfg., Inc. is recalling certain 2009 HITCH-HIKER FOOD CONCESSION TRAILER vehicles due to suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly issues. If the trailer is being towed and the axle breaks it may increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Hitch-Hiker Mfg., Inc. (Hitch Hiker) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 food concession trailers equipped with GKN brand axles. In the affected trailers, the axle may break allowing the arm, spindle, hub, wheel and tire to separate.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the trailer is being towed and the axle breaks it may increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Hitch-Hiker will notify owners and replace the axles. The recall began during April 2013. Owners may contact Hitch-Hiker at 1-330-542-3052.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026