Key Takeaway
Sub-Frame Cracking Around Rear Suspension by STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC was recalled on September 30, 2020. What to do: Stoughton will notify owners and will repair the existing fatigue cracks and add reinforcements in the area of the rear hanger, free of charge. Owner...
Sub-Frame Cracking Around Rear Suspension
Description
Stoughton Trailers, LLC (Stoughton) is recalling certain 2016-2019 DVW trailers with a specific rear pintle hook mounting assembly and rear suspension hangers welded to a channel suspension sub-frame. The sub-frame may crack around the area where the hangers are welded.
Injuries / Consequence
The rear suspension hangers can break away from the sub-frame and become detached from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Stoughton will notify owners and will repair the existing fatigue cracks and add reinforcements in the area of the rear hanger, free of charge. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-352-593-5900.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Stoughton will notify owners and will repair the existing fatigue cracks and add reinforcements in the area of the rear hanger, free of charge. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-352-...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.