Saf-holland Cbx Trailer Suspension recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 17, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

SAF-Holland recalls Saf-holland Cbx Trailer Suspension

Recall number

15E061000

Brand / firm

Saf-holland

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 16,959 units

Why it was recalled

Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer that it was connected to, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

SAF-Holland is recalling certain CBX series Trailer Suspension Systems. The affected trailer suspensions have pivot bolts that may fail. The bolts were used in CBX20, CBX23, CBX25, CBX40, and CBX69 Trailer suspensions as well as part of various repair kits.

What to do

This recall expands the population of suspensions previously recalled under campaign 14E-024. SAF-Holland will notify the additional trailer owners, and dealers will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. This notification began on August 10, 2015. Owners may contact SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. SAF-Holland's recall number for this campaign is P022. Note: This recall supersedes 14E-024.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.