IllustrationWHEEL SEPARATION. THE DRIVERS SIDE (LEFT) STUDS BROKE ON A SINGLE AXLE 5 FT X 8 FT TRAILER CAUSING THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES. AFTER THE OWNER PURCHASED THIS NEW VEHICLE. ODI WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS INCIDENT UNDER A REQUEST PER EA04-033 *JB
2004 Pace American Trailer
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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- Latches/locks/linkages. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Wheels. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports1 injury reports
Wheels complaints
1 reportsOfficial recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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NHTSA investigations
1AQ08001 · Pace American 573 Retraction
Opened Jun 18, 2008 · Closed Oct 29, 2008
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Wheels
BY LETTER DATED NOVEMBER 8, 2007, PACE AMERICAN NOTIFIED NHTSA THAT A DEFECT WHICH RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY EXISTED IN 180 TO 315 SUBJECT VEHICLES MANUFACTURED WITH DEFECTIVE ALUMINUM WHEELS SUPPLIED BY TREDIT TIRE & WHEEL CO. (TREDIT) WHICH COULD BREAK APART, DEFLATING THE TIRE AND RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY. SUBSEQUENTLY, BY A LETTER DATED APRIL 22, 2008 PACE INFORMED NHTSA THAT ITS NOVEMBER 8TH DECISION WAS MADE IN ERROR AND REQUESTED A RESCINDMENT OF THEIR PART 573 DEFECT REPORT STATING THAT THEIR DECISION WAS BASED ON ONE WARRANTY CLAIM, WHICH PACE LATER DETERMINED TO BE THE RESULT OF OVERLOADING.AFTER FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE INFORMATION PACE SUPPLIED IN ITS FILINGS, AND THE LIMITATION OF AGENCY RESOURCES, NHTSA HAS DECIDED TO CLOSE THIS INVESTIGATION.