Standen 3 Leaf Tapered Spring recalled over injury risk

Recall date

December 2, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

IMT Standen's Limited Partnership recalls Standen 3 Leaf Tapered Spring

Recall number

19E081000

Brand / firm

Standen

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 210 units

Why it was recalled

If the leaf spring breaks, it can separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

IMT Standen's Limited Partnership (Standen) is recalling certain 3 Leaf Tapered Springs, part numbers 355-00 and TRA 2727, sold as aftermarket replacements for installation on dry van or refrigerated and flatbed trailers. The leaf springs may crack allowing the leaf springs to break prematurely.

What to do

Standen will notify owners, and will replace the springs, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2020. Owners may contact Standen customer service at 1-403-258-7800.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.