Stoughton Van Trailer 2005
Model Van Trailer made in 2005 by Stoughton got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to wheels. . There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 2005
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V508000 | STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC | V (Vehicle) | 72 | MFR | STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC | 11/03/2005 | 11/07/2005 | |||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain 53' aluminum smooth side van trailers equipped with tuthill trailer suspensions, models 20/22 and rs3162. the beam/axle pivot connection joint is mis-aligned causing excessive play with the trailer allowing the trailer to wander. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | A vehicle crash can occur should the trailer wander without notice. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Stoughton is working with tuthill to notify the owners of the affected vehicles and provide free remedy. owners may contact tuthill at 800-753-0025 or stoughton at 1-608-873-2500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | |||
| 03/01/2005 | 1 | ||
| 1999 volvo conventional tire broke off trailer. *ts the 2005 stoughton trailer tire rolled through the median and struck another vehicle. that vehicle jacknifed and ran off the right side of the road and came to rest in a ditch (ohio traffic crash report). *nm | |||