NHTSA Recall 14V724000
Filed by Innovative Trailer Design Industries. Component: Suspension. Reported 2014-11-12. An estimated 1 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Innovative Trailer Design Industries (Innovative) is recalling one model year 2014 V40TAN49 van trailer manufactured October 15, 2013, to December 30, 2013. The trailer is equipped with a SAF-Holland Pivot Bolt Part Number 93201070 that may have a quench crack where the bolt head meets the body of the bolt.
Risk
The bolt may be suspectible to cracking and then fracture. If both sides of the pivot connection fracture, the axle assembly could separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Innovative will notify owners, and dealers will replace the old pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began on December 30, 2014. Owners may contact Innovative customer service at 1-905-670-7755. Innovative's number for this recall is ITD-2014-W01.
Manufacturer campaign number: ITD-2014-W01
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.