Recall 10V-506: 2011 Hyundai Translead Compositive
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Oct 12, 2010, covering about 198 vehicles.
The problem
Hyundai translead is recalling certain model year 2011 53 foot composite dry van trailers, equipped with arvin meritor suspension systems. The suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.
The risk
Missing welds could allow the axle to roll out of position and potentially impact the handling of the trailer such that a driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Hyundai translead is working with arvin meritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. The affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on october 27, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai translead at 619-680-3144 or arvin meritor at 1-248-435-0896.
Notes
Hyndai translead safety recall no. Am-100710.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V506000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-506?
Hyundai translead is recalling certain model year 2011 53 foot composite dry van trailers, equipped with arvin meritor suspension systems. The suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.
How is recall 10V-506 fixed?
Hyundai translead is working with arvin meritor to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. The affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The safety recall began on october 27, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai translead at 619-680-3144 or arvin meritor at 1-248-435-0896.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.