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