NHTSA safety recall

Recall 23V552000

Steering — Nelson · reported 4 Aug 2023 · 1 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Nelson Trailers (Nelson) is recalling one 2018 CBC-40ST trailer equipped with a Dexter Smart-Steer Axle with a bolt-on steering arm. The steering arm may break during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.

The risk

A broken steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

The affected trailer has been repaired, free of charge. Owners may contact Nelson customer service at 1-419-523-5321.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
23V552000
Filed by
Nelson Trailers
Report received
4 Aug 2023
Owners notified
25 Oct 2022
Potentially affected
1

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2018 Nelson Cbc-40st

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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