JET CO GRAIN TRAILER 2014: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V013000

Make Model Year
JET CO GRAIN TRAILER 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-02-04 2016-01-15 2016-01-15

Production Dates: 2013-11-01 - 2014-02-14

Manufacturers Involved: Jet Company, Inc.

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 84

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jet Company, Inc. "Jet" is recalling certain model year 2014 Grain dry bulk trailers manufactured November 1, 2013, to February 14, 2014, equipped with certain CBX series Trailer Suspension 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 that it was connected to, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jet will notify owners, and service centers will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2016. Owners may contact Jet customer service at 1-515-332-3117, or SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501.

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.