Defect Description
Hyundai Translead is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HT Hycube, HT Composite-XT, HT Original, and HT Composite 28' trailers manufactured September 20, 2012, to May 7, 2013. The affected vehicles have I-beams that may crack. If the cracks extend, the bogie may detach. These trailers have been identified and have been listed in the file attached.
Safety Consequence
If the bogie detaches, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai Translead will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai Translead customer service at 1-819-574-1500. Hyundai Translead's number for this recall is 801060.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT COMPOSITE |
| 2012 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT COMPOSITE-XT |
| 2012 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT HYCUBE |
| 2012 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT ORIGINAL |
| 2013 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT COMPOSITE |
| 2013 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT COMPOSITE-XT |
| 2013 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT HYCUBE |
| 2013 | HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD | HT ORIGINAL |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.