Hyundai Translead Converter Dolly Trailer recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

March 17, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Hyundai Translead recalls 2014–2015 Hyundai Translead Converter Dolly Trailer, Van Trailer

Recall number

15V154000

Brand / firm

Hyundai Translead

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3,412 units

Why it was recalled

Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.

What was recalled

Hyundai Translead (HT) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Original, Composite, Composite XT, HyCube and Dolly trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2014 equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.

What to do

Hyundai Translead will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on August 21, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai Translead customer service at 1-800-251-0871.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.