The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·14E024000·Announced 2014-05-19

SAF-Holland Recalls Trailer Suspension Axle Systems Due to Pivot Bolt Failure

SAF-Holland is recalling certain CXB Trailer Suspension Air Ride Axle Systems because pivot bolts may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (pivot bolt failure) that may cause the axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

Plain-English summary

SAF-Holland is recalling certain CXB Trailer Suspension Air Ride Axle Systems. The affected trailer suspensions have pivot bolts that may fail.

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.

SAF-Holland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. SAF-Holland's recall number for this campaign is P022. 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.

The recalled product

Product
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY recall
Manufacturer
SAF-Holland
Category
Vehicle — Trailer Suspension
Hazard
Affected units
11,259

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Related recalls

Same manufacturer · SAF-Holland

See all →

Same hazard · structural failure

See all →

Similar recalls