NHTSA campaign 13V025000

Stoughton Recall 13V-025: Structure Fatigue Cracks

NHTSA recall 13V025000 was reported by Stoughton Trailers, LLC on January 24, 2013, with 1,115 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Stoughton AHV for model years 2009–2011. Owners were notified on March 27, 2013, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V025000 (also written 13V-025 or 13V025)
Filed by
Stoughton Trailers, LLC
Report received
Potentially affected
1,115 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V025000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Stoughton

  • Stoughton AHV

    • 2009, 2010, 2011 · Vehicles built December 17, 2007 – October 28, 2010 (per NHTSA)
All Stoughton recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V025000.

Defect description

Stoughton Trailers is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 AHV grain hauler/ag hopper trailers produced December 17, 2007, through October 28, 2010. These trailers may develop fatigue cracks in the lower rail of the frame structure and/or in the front attachment of the suspension subframe channels.

Safety consequence

Structural cracks could eventually compromise the structure and lead to failure. This could result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Stoughton Trailers will notify owners and will replace the suspension subframe front attachments as well as the crossmember assembly forward of the front hopper, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2013. Owners may contact Stoughton Trailers at 1-608-873-2555.

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.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V025000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.