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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V463000

2019 Trailstar Dump Trailer | 2018 Trailstar Dump Trailer | 2017 Trailstar Dump Trailer — Steering

Published June 21, 2021 · Recall initiated: June 18, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V463000, published June 21, 2021 and initiated June 18, 2021. Recalling firm: Trailstar International Inc; 2019 Trailstar Dump Trailer | 2018 Trailstar Dump Trailer | 2017 Trailstar Dump Trailer — Steering.

What's the hazard

Trailstar International Inc. (Trailstar) is recalling certain 2017-2019 International Dump trailers equipped with Ingersoll Smart-Steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the steer arm and apply welds, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2021. Owners may contact Trailstar customer service at 330-821-9900.

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Recall details

Brand
TRAILSTAR
Model
DUMP TRAILER
Manufacturer
Trailstar International Inc
Lot
2019 TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER | 2018 TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER | 2017 TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Trailstar Dump Trailer | 2018 Trailstar Dump Trailer | 2017 Trailstar Dump Trailer — Steering recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V463000 on June 21, 2021. Reported hazard: Trailstar International Inc. (Trailstar) is recalling certain 2017-2019 International Dump trailers equipped with Ingersoll Smart-Steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect the steer arm and apply welds, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2021. Owners may contact Trailstar customer service at 330-821-9900.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: TRAILSTAR. Model: DUMP TRAILER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)