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Hillsboro Industries on these trailers with a 2,990 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (gvwr), the axle attachment hardware may have been improperly installed, and as a result, the axle may not remain secured and aligned.

NHTSA campaign 16V-214 · Reported April 13, 2016 · 26 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Hillsboro Industries
VEHICLES AFFECTED
26
REMEDY
Hillsboro believes that all affected trailers were quarantined at dealers before being sold, therefore owner notifications will not be sent.
COST
Free

The short version

Hillsboro Industries reported a problem with the axle non-powered axle assembly. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

On these trailers with a 2,990 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), the axle attachment hardware may have been improperly installed, and as a result, the axle may not remain secured and aligned.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the axle shifts, the trailer may pull to one side, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will correct the axle mounting, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-214.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 16V-214

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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