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NHTSARecalled Apr 5, 2021 · #21V238000

Steering Arm May Detach

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Stargate Manufacturing Ltd (Stargate) is recalling certain 2018-2019 DUMP trailers equipped with the Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axle with a bolt-on steer arm at 8-7/8" tie-rod location. Under heavy loading, the bolts attaching the steer arm to the knuckle can shear. The steer arm can detach from the knuckle and drag, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Steering Arm May Detach
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Stargate Manufacturing Ltd
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Stargate will notify owners, and dealers will weld the steering arm and/or replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began on June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Stargate customer service at 1-905-636-6888, extension 30. Stargate's number for this recall is SB009R.

View the official CPSC notice