Hyundai Translead recall: Steering
What is wrong
Hyundai Translead is recalling certain 2022 V/T 53SW Q29485 VI2530154-AFJ Dry Van trailers equipped with Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 Axles with bolt-on steering arms. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.
What could happen
The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai Translead customer service at 1-800-251-0871.
Vehicles covered
- Hyundai Translead Dry Van Trailer 2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V543000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Hyundai Translead
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 2, 2023
- Owners notified
- Aug 11, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Steering
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Hyundai Translead recall: Structure Jun 10, 2025
- Hyundai Translead recall: Service brakes, air Dec 8, 2022
- Hyundai Translead recall: Service brakes, air Oct 16, 2019
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.