2017 TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER RECALL - #21V463000
RECALL FOR STEERING
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER |
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| Manufacturer |
Trailstar International Inc |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
6/21/2021 |
| Influenced by |
Trailstar International Inc |
| Owners Notified on |
6/2/2021 |
| # Affected |
3 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard. Both of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2017 TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, KNUCKLE, SPINDLE, ARM
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