Load Trail · United States · Mod
Load Trail Tandem Axle Dump, Triple Axle Dump: Structure
Affects Load Trail Tandem Axle Dump, Triple Axle Dump · 2018–2019 — about 355 vehicles.
The hazard
If the bolts break, the hydraulic cylinder may disengage from the scissor hoist, causing the dump box to lower back down onto the trailer frame at a rapid rate, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Load Trail will notify owners, and dealers will add bracing and replace the clevis bolts with bolts that can support heavy loads, replacing any damaged parts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2019. Owners may contact Load Trail customer service at 1-903-783-3900.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational