HACKNEY BEVERAGE TRAILER 2014: SUSPENSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V493000

Make Model Year
HACKNEY BEVERAGE TRAILER 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-09-25 2014-07-25 2014-08-11

Production Dates: 2013-12-05 - 2014-04-05

Manufacturers Involved: ST Engineering Hackney, Inc

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14E-024

Component: SUSPENSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

VT Hackney, Inc. "VT Hackney" is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Side Loading Beverage Trailers manufactured December 5, 2013, to April 5, 2014, and equipped with certain SAF-Holland-brand CBX Trailer Suspension Air Ride Axle Systems. The affected trailer suspensions have pivot bolts that may fail.

Consequence

Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

VT Hackney will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact VT Hackney customer service at 1-800-763-0700. VT Hackney's number for this recall is 14E-024.

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.