Defect Description For Recall
Doepker Industries Ltd. (Doepker) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2016 53′ Tridem Galvanized Highboy Flatdeck Semi Trailers. The Lower Rail Main Beam Flanges May Crack, Possibly Causing The Load To Shift And Spill Onto The Road.
Make Of Vehicle
DOEPKER
Model Of Vehicle
HG FLATDECK SEMI
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
18V218000
Component Description
Structure:Frame And Members
Effect Of Defect
If The Load Shifts And Spills Onto The Roadway, There Is An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Doepker Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Provide Rental Trailers, And Replace The Frames, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 1, 2018. Owners May Contact Doepker Customer Service At 1-306-598-2171. Doepker’S Number For This Recall Is Hg201801.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Doepker Industries Ltd.
Start Of Manufacture
20140709
End Of Manufacture
20141208
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
25
Date Owners Notified
20180501
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Doepker Industries, Ltd.
Date Report Received
20180405
Make Campaign Number
HG201801