NHTSA Campaign 05V542000

SUSPENSION

Issued by HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD · Reported Nov 30, 2005 · 188 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODELS 20/22 AND RS3162, THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.

Consequence

IF THIS WARNING IS IGNORED, A CRASH COULD RESULT.

Remedy

HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD IS WORKING WITH TUTHILL TO NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES AND PROVIDE FREE REMEDY. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TUTHILL AT 800-753-0025 OR HYUNDAI AT 1-619-574-1500.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD VAN REEFER 2005 188
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD VAN REEFER 2006 188
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD VAN TRAILER 2005 188
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD VAN TRAILER 2006 188

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V542000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.