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Stoughton Trailers, LLC — Sub-Frame Cracking Around Rear Suspension
Check whether your vehicle is affected and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions — the repair is free.
What’s wrong
The rear suspension hangers can break away from the sub-frame and become detached from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Parts can come loose.
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. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-352-593-5900.
Who to contact: 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.
The product
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.
Details
- Units affected
- 2484
- Recall date
- September 29, 2020
- Brand
- Stoughton Trailers, LLC
The official notice
This recall was issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Stoughton Trailers, LLC — Sub-Frame Cracking Around Rear Suspension”
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