Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V238000

Steering: critical fasteners

Stargate Manufacturing Ltd filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-04-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V238000

Steering: critical fasteners

Component
Steering: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Stargate Manufacturing Ltd
Vehicles affected
6
Reported to NHTSA
2021-04-05
Owners notified
2021-06-04

Defect description

Stargate Manufacturing Ltd (Stargate) is recalling certain 2018-2019 DUMP trailers equipped with the Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axle with a bolt-on steer arm at 8-7/8" tie-rod location. Under heavy loading, the bolts attaching the steer arm to the knuckle can shear.

Safety risk

The steer arm can detach from the knuckle and drag, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Stargate will notify owners, and dealers will weld the steering arm and/or replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Stargate customer service at 1-905-636-6888, extension 30. Stargate's number for this recall is SB009R.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
STARGATE Dump Trailer2019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.