Stoughton AHV, AVW, Avxw, Zgpvw (2014): Suspension
Recall 16V314000 · May 18, 2016 · Stoughton Trailers, LLC
324
vehicles affected
324
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V314000
- Date
- May 18, 2016
- Maker
- Stoughton Trailers, LLC
- Units affected
- 324
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Suspension
- Model years
- 2014
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Stoughton Trailers, LLC (Stoughton) is recalling certain 2014 AHV, AVW, AVXW and ZGPVW trailers. These trailers are equipped with certain SAF-Holland-brand CBX Trailer Suspension Air Ride Axle Systems. The affected trailer suspensions have pivot bolts that may fail.
What can happen
Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Stoughton will notify owners, and SAF-Holland-approved repair shops will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2016. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2555, or SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 14V-268.
Vehicles covered
4 models, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V314000?
4 models: Stoughton Ahv (2014), Stoughton Avw (2014), Stoughton Avxw (2014) and 1 more, about 324 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V314000?
Stoughton will notify owners, and SAF-Holland-approved repair shops will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began on July 7, 2016. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2555, or SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. Note: This recall is an.
What can happen?
Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.