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2016 Transcraft Platform Trailer — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2016 Transcraft Platform Trailer

These are federal recalls reported for the 2016 Transcraft Platform Trailer. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

20V-680 Open recall Nov 4, 2020

Transcraft Corporation

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, PARKING BRAKE, WHEELS

Transcraft Corporation (Transcraft) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Platform trailers equipped with certain fork lift kits and adjustable wheel stops. The adjustable wheel stops may detach.

Risk: If the wheel stop detaches while the trailer is parked and in use, there is an increased risk of crash or injury.

Remedy: Transcraft notified owners and provided repair instructions to inspect and repair the wheel stop assemblies, free of charge. The recall began November 13, 2020. Owners may contact Transcraft customer service at 1-877-489-9020. Transcraft's number for this recall is B20016. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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16V-483 Open recall Jun 29, 2016

Transcraft Corporation

PARKING BRAKE

Transcraft Corporation (Transcraft) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Platform Trailers manufactured January 1, 2014, to March 4, 2016, equipped with certain Bendix SR5 spring brake valves. These valves may have been improperly machined which may cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.

Risk: If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy: Transcraft will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected SR-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. Transcraft issued an interim notification to owners on August 11, 2016. The recall began on September 6, 2016. Owners may contact Transcraft Customer Service Department at 1-618-833-5151. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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