Recall 01V223000: Hyundai translead

Report received

Jul 5, 2001

Manufacturer

Hyundai translead

Potentially affected

2,860vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: 53' dry freight trailer vans equipped with lasco translucent fiberglass roofs. The roof panels can become wholly or partially detached during operation and the trailer bodies could partially collapse.

Possible consequence

Continued operation of a trailer with a roof hole, crack, tear, or separation could result in a roof failure, causing damage to the vehicle, injury to its operator, and possible injury and damage to adjacent vehicles and their passengers.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the lasco frps with kemlite frps or aluminum panels. Owner notification began august 28, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hyundai translead at 1-819-574-1500.