NHTSA recall 23V417000
Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › U-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Altec TG-124S
Reported Jun 8, 2023153 vehicles affectedAltec Industries, Inc.Maker’s number CSN 3086
The defect
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022-2023 TG-124S trailers. The axle U-bolts that secure the leaf springs may not be tightened properly, which can cause the U-bolts to loosen and detach from the axle and suspension.
The risk
U-bolt detachment can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Altec will inspect and tighten the U-bolt nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 4, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3086.