Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
STOUGHTON
Model Of Vehicle
DAVW
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
17V259000
Component Description
Suspension
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Stoughton Trailers, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20160209
End Of Manufacture
20170221
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4188
Date Owners Notified
20170714
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Stoughton Trailers, Llc
Date Report Received
20170419