Defect Description For Recall
Hyundai Translead Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 53 Foot Composite Dry Van Trailers, Equipped With ARVIn Meritor Suspension Systems. The Suspect Systems May Have Missing Welds At The Interface Of The Lower Seat Bracket And Axle Beam.
Make Of Vehicle
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD
Model Of Vehicle
COMPOSITIVE
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
10V506000
Component Description
Suspension
Effect Of Defect
Missing Welds Could Allow The Axle To Roll Out Of Position And Potentially Impact The Handling Of The Trailer Such That A Driver May Lose Control Of The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Hyundai Translead Is Working With ARVIn Meritor To Identify Owners With The Affect Suspension Systems. The Affected Vehicles Will Be Repaired Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 27, 2010. Owners May Contact Hyundai Translead At 619-680-3144 Or ARVIn Meritor At 1-248-435-0896.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hyundai Translead
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
198
Date Owners Notified
20101027
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hyundai Translead
Date Report Received
20101012
Make Campaign Number
AM-100710