2016 Hillsboro Aluminum Utility Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Published April 13, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 13, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V214000, published April 13, 2016. Recalling firm: Hillsboro Industries; 2016 Hillsboro Aluminum Utility Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Hillsboro Industries (Hillboro) is recalling certain model year 2016 Open Aluminum Utility Trailers manufactured November 6, 2015, to April 1, 2016. On these trailers with a 2,990 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), the axle attachment hardware may have been improperly installed, and as a result, the axle may not remain secured and aligned.
What to do
Hillsboro believes that all affected trailers were quarantined at dealers before being sold, therefore owner notifications will not be sent. Dealers will correct the axle mounting, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2016. Owners may contact Hillsboro customer service at 1-316-947-3127.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HILLSBORO
- Model
- ALUMINUM UTILITY TRAILER
- Manufacturer
- Hillsboro Industries
- Lot
- 2016 HILLSBORO ALUMINUM UTILITY TRAILER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Hillsboro Aluminum Utility Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V214000 on April 13, 2016. Reported hazard: Hillsboro Industries (Hillboro) is recalling certain model year 2016 Open Aluminum Utility Trailers manufactured November 6, 2015, to April 1, 2016. On these trailers with a 2,990 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), the axle attachment hardware may have been improperly installed, and as a result, the axle may not remain secured and aligned.
What should I do if I have this product?
Hillsboro believes that all affected trailers were quarantined at dealers before being sold, therefore owner notifications will not be sent. Dealers will correct the axle mounting, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2016. Owners may contact Hillsboro customer service at 1-316-947-3127.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HILLSBORO. Model: ALUMINUM UTILITY TRAILER.