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NHTSA Recall 16V812000: Frame and members (structure)

Hyundai Translead reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 892 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Hyundai Translead Ht Composite.

892
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2017
owners notified (February 21)
NHTSA campaign16V812000
Manufacturer campaign801060
ComponentSTRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS
Report receivedNovember 8, 2016
Owner notificationFebruary 21, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hyundai Translead is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HT Hycube, HT Composite-XT, HT Original, and HT Composite 28' trailers manufactured September 20, 2012, to May 7, 2013. The affected vehicles have I-beams that may crack. If the cracks extend, the bogie may detach. These trailers have been identified and have been listed in the file attached.

Safety risk

If the bogie detaches, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai Translead will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai Translead customer service at 1-819-574-1500. Hyundai Translead's number for this recall is 801060.

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 16V812000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Translead Ht Composite2012, 2013
Hyundai Translead Ht Composite-Xt2012, 2013
Hyundai Translead Ht Hycube2012, 2013
Hyundai Translead Ht Original2012, 2013

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.