801060 – I-Beam Cracks causing Bogie to Detach – 2012-2013 Hyundai HT Hycube, HT Composite-XT, HT Original, and HT Composite 28′ Trailers

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V812
Component(s): STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 892

Manufacturer: Hyundai Translead

 

SUMMARY:

Hyundai Translead is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HT Hycube, HT Composite-XT, HT Original, and HT Composite 28′ trailers manufactured September 20, 2012, to May 7, 2013.

The affected vehicles have I-beams that may crack. If the cracks extend, the bogie may detach. These trailers have been identified and have been listed in the file attached.

 

CONSEQUENCE:

If the bogie detaches, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

 

REMEDY:

Hyundai Translead will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge.

The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact Hyundai Translead customer service at 1-819-574-1500.

Hyundai Translead’s number for this recall is 801060.

 

NOTES:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

 

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