Stoughton Trailers, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V259000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V259000 by Stoughton Trailers, Llc. Affecting 2017-2018 davw and dvw 285s dry van single-axle trailers Includes 4,188 affected units, Cracked Welds on the Suspension Front Hangers, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2018 davw and dvw 285s dry van single-axle trailers

Defect Summary

Stoughton trailers, llc (stoughton) is recalling certain 2017-2018 davw and dvw 285s dry van single-axle trailers. the outside welds that attach the front suspension hangers to the subframe may crack, allowing the front hanger to detach.

Corrective Action

Stoughton will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front hanger for cracks, repairing them as necessary. dealers will also install gussets inside the subframe, free of charge. the recall began on july 17, 2017. owners may contact stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V259000

Manufacturer: Stoughton Trailers, Llc

Report Received Date: 2017-04-19T00:00:00

Subject: Cracked welds on the suspension front hangers

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 4,188

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Stoughton trailers, llc (stoughton) is recalling certain 2017-2018 davw and dvw 285s dry van single-axle trailers. the outside welds that attach the front suspension hangers to the subframe may crack, allowing the front hanger to detach.

Consequence Summary: If the hangers detach, the axle assemblies will break loose from the trailer causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Stoughton will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front hanger for cracks, repairing them as necessary. dealers will also install gussets inside the subframe, free of charge. the recall began on july 17, 2017. owners may contact stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2500.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 94.91

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