NHTSA Campaign 10V506000 — HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD COMPOSITIVE 2011 SUSPENSION
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 10V506000. Vehicle: HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD COMPOSITIVE. Component: SUSPENSION.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V506000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD COMPOSITIVE |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Manufacturer | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | AM-100710 |
Official summary
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.
Official consequence
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.
Official remedy
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.
Official 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 records in this campaign
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 82210 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V506000 |
| Make | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD |
| Model | COMPOSITIVE |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | AM-100710 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Manufacturer Name | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 198 |
| Action Date | 2010-10-27 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Hyundai Translead |
| Report Date | 2010-10-12 |
| Notification Date | 2010-10-22 |
| Official Summary | 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. |
| Official Consequence | 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. |
| Official Remedy | 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. |
| Official Notes / Contact | 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> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000037878000984790000000022 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |