Recall 05V508000 — SUSPENSION Defect in 2004-2005 STOUGHTON VAN TRAILER
RECALL This recall affects up to 72 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 05V508000 |
| Manufacturer | STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 72 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN 53' ALUMINUM SMOOTH SIDE VAN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TUTHILL TRAILER SUSPENSIONS, MODELS 20/22 AND RS3162. THE BEAM/AXLE PIVOT CONNECTION JOINT IS MIS-ALIGNED CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY WITH THE TRAILER ALLOWING THE TRAILER TO WANDER.
Safety Consequence
A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR SHOULD THE TRAILER WANDER WITHOUT NOTICE.
Remedy
STOUGHTON IS WORKING WITH TUTHILL TO NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES AND PROVIDE FREE REMEDY. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TUTHILL AT 800-753-0025 OR STOUGHTON AT 1-608-873-2500.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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