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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 11V215📅 Apr 4, 2011

2010–2011 Hyundai Translead Chassis & 2010–2011 Hyundai Translead Converter Dolly Trailer + 2 more recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

Hyundai translead is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 dry freight VAN Trailers, Refrigerated Trailers, container Chassis new, remac and Converter dollies manufactured from october 2010, through march 2011 and equipped with gunite automatic slack adjusters. Due to an incomplete "knitting" of the iron at the time of casting, inadequate structural integrity of the slack adjuster housing CAN occur, which could cause the housing to break at the handle under normal operating loads.

💥 The risk

Slack adjusters with this flow notch could crack under normal braking conditions causing loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.

🔧 The fix

Hyundai translead will notify owners and dealers will replace the subject slack adjusters free of charge. The safety recall began on may 3, 2011. Owners may contact hyundai translead at 619-680-3144.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
11V215000
Manufacturer
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD
Vehicles affected
3,856
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS:AUTOMATIC
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 3, 2011
Built
Oct 1, 2010 – Mar 31, 2011
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 11V215 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 11V215?

2010–2011 Hyundai Translead Chassis & 2010–2011 Hyundai Translead Converter Dolly Trailer + 2 more. 3,856 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Hyundai Translead dealer to book the free repair.