Defect Description For Recall
Stoughton Trailers, Llc (Stoughton) Is Recalling Certain 2009-2010 Grain Hopper Trailers Manufactured December 17, 2007, To December 1, 2009. The Affected Trailers May Have An Incorrectly Positioned Panel In The Hopper Assembly Or The Lower Part Of The Cargo Area Of The Trailer.
Make Of Vehicle
STOUGHTON
Model Of Vehicle
HOPPER
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
16V050000
Component Description
Structure
Effect Of Defect
The Incorrectly Positioned Panel May Separate, Allowing The Cargo To Spill Onto The Roadway. Additionally, The Trailer Could Have A Major Structural Failure. Either Scenario Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Stoughton Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Inspect The Trailers And Reinforce The Hopper ConneCTIons, If Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 14, 2016. Owners May Contact Stoughton Customer Service At 1-608-873-2555.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Stoughton Trailers, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20071217
End Of Manufacture
20091201
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
622
Date Owners Notified
20160314
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Stoughton Trailers, Llc
Date Report Received
20160129