PREVOST VIP 2014: SUSPENSION

Make : PREVOST Model : VIP Year : 2014
Build Dates : 2013-10-10 - 2014-04-24
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V546000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-09-18 Date Received by ODI: 2014-09-09 Date Added to Database: 2014-09-09
Manufacturers Involved: Vanguard National Trailer Corporation
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14E024
Component: SUSPENSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 311
Summary:
      Vanguard National Trailer Corporation "Vanguard" is recalling certain model year 2014 VIP and VXP trailers manufactured October 10, 2013, to April 24, 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:
      Vanguard will notify owners, and SAF-Holland-approved repair shops will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008, or SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. Vanguard's number for this recall is 14E024.
Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.