HEIL AJB9-1040 HYBRID 2020: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V380000

Make Model Year
HEIL AJB9-1040 HYBRID 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-07-09 2019-05-19 2019-05-20

Production Dates: 2017-05-01 - 2019-04-25

Manufacturers Involved: Heil Company

Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 769

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Entrans International LLC "Entrans" is recalling certain 2017-2020 Heil AJB9-1040 Hybrid trailers. Cracks may develop in the front and rear areas of the frame.

Consequence

A cracking frame may affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Entrans will notify owners, and dealers will add reinforcement to the frames, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2019. Owners may contact Entrans International customer service at 1-800-400-6913, extension 2978.

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.