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2025 Virnig TR-HDD-1414, 2025 Virnig TR-RHDD-1409 recall: Bearing Lock Nut Failure Can Cause Tire to Detach

Report received by NHTSA: Dec. 1, 2025.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.

Do not drive NHTSA's record carries its “Do not drive” warning for this recall. NHTSA's recall page and the remedy below give the instructions.

What's recalled

Virnig Manufacturing Inc. (Virnig) is recalling certain 2025 TR-HDD-1414 and TR-RHDD-1409 trailers. The bearing lock nuts may have been improperly installed, causing the bearing nuts to fail.

The risk

A bearing lock nut failure can cause the tire to detach from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

10 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025 Virnig TR-HDD-1414, 2025 Virnig TR-RHDD-1409.

Compared with

Virnig Manufacturing Inc. has 0 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 1 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Before this

No earlier NHTSA recalls for these models in records since Nov. 1, 2016.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

Dealers will inspect and replace the bearing lock nuts, free of charge. All trailers were repaired by October 28, 2025. Owners may contact Virnig customer service at 1-800-648-2408.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Virnig TR-HDD-1414 2025
  • Virnig TR-RHDD-1409 2025
NHTSA recall number25V832000
ManufacturerVirnig Manufacturing Inc.
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentSUSPENSION
Report received by NHTSADec. 1, 2025
Potentially affected10 vehicles
“Do not drive” warningYes
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record