NHTSA vehicle safety data
2015 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer Recalls & Complaints
The 2015 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Hyundai Translead dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2015 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer, describing incidents dated March 3, 2022.
Most-cited components
- Structure 1 complaint
The complaint on file reports a crash, with 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #11500135 · Filed
Side underride by a 2003 Form Mustang on 3/8/22. The trailer did not have any side underride guards.
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2015 Hyundai Translead Van Trailer in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Defect Petition DP24-004: Semi-Trailer Side Underride Guards
Closed March 28, 2025
Improperly Machined Trailer Spring Brake Valve
NHTSA #16V580000 · Parking Brake · NHTSA notice
Reported August 3, 2016 · Hyundai Translead
Potentially affected: 8,967 vehicles
Hyundai Translead campaign 16E-045 · Owners notified August 4, 2016 · Vehicles built January 4, 2014 – March 4, 2016 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Hyundai Translead (HT) is recalling certain model year 2004-2016 Dry Van, Reefer Van, Chassis, and Container trailers manufactured January 4, 2004, to March 4, 2016. These trailers are equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.
Safety consequence
If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer remedy
The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on August 4, 2016. Owners may contact HT customer service at 1-819-574-1500. HT's number for this recall is 16E-045.
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.
Improperly Seated Brake Chamber Diaphragm
NHTSA #15V154000 · Service Brakes, Air · NHTSA notice
Reported March 17, 2015 · Hyundai Translead
Potentially affected: 3,412 vehicles
Repair completion: 84.44% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Hyundai Translead campaign 14E075000 · Owners notified August 21, 2015 · Vehicles built December 1, 2013 – December 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
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.
Other Hyundai Translead Van Trailer model years
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