NHTSA Recall 12V587000: Steering
Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 15 vehicles. It affects 2011 Taylor-Dunn Trident Lsv.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V587000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STEERING |
| Report received | December 14, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Taylor-Dunn is recalling certain model year 2011 Trident low speed vehicles manufactured from February 2011 through June 2011. The steering wheel shaft may be insufficiently welded to the U-joint.
Safety risk
If the weld fails, steering control may be lost while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Taylor-Dunn will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shafts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2013. Owners may contact Taylor-Dunn at 1-714-956-4040.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V587000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Taylor-Dunn Trident Lsv | 2011 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.