Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V363000

Suspension: critical fasteners

ST Engineering Hackney, Inc filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-05-24.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V363000

Suspension: critical fasteners

Component
Suspension: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
ST Engineering Hackney, Inc
Vehicles affected
120
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-24
Owners notified
2023-06-01

Defect description

ST Engineering Hackney, Inc. (STE Hackney) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Kidron refrigerated trailers. The suspension pivot bolt may not have been properly tightened during the alignment process on certain Hendrickson suspensions with Quick-Align systems.

Safety risk

Improperly tightened pivot bolts may fail, causing the suspension and the attached axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, tighten the suspension pivot bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2023. Owners may contact STE Hackney customer service at 1-252-946-6521.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
KIDRON Refrigerated Trailer2023 2022 2021

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.