Timpte Bulk Commodity Hopper: Suspension

Affects Timpte Bulk Commodity Hopper · 2014–2015 — about 634 vehicles.

The hazard

Failure of the pivot bolts may cause the suspension and attached axle to separate from the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Timpte will notify owners, and Timpte or SAF-Holland-approved repair shops will replace the defective pivot bolts with new pivot bolts, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2014. Owners may contact Timpte customer service at 1-402-367-3056 or SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational