Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V543000

Steering

Hyundai Translead filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-08-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V543000

Steering

Component
Steering
Manufacturer
Hyundai Translead
Vehicles affected
2
Reported to NHTSA
2023-08-02
Owners notified
2023-08-11

Defect description

Hyundai Translead is recalling certain 2022 V/T 53SW Q29485 VI2530154-AFJ Dry Van trailers equipped with Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 Axles with bolt-on steering arms. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.

Safety risk

The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai Translead customer service at 1-800-251-0871.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD DRY VAN Trailer2022

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.