- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Novae Corporation (Novae) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sure-Trac Single Ram SD Dump Trailers manufactured September 10, 2014, to November 15, 2014. In the affected dump trailers, the hydraulic cylinder lift ram mount attached to the dump bed may fail because it is too thin.
- Risk
- If the mount fails, the dump bed could collapse during use, increasing the risk of personal injury.
- Remedy
- Novae will notify owners, and dealers will install a hydraulic cylinder lift ram mount reinforcement kit, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2015. Owners may contact Novae customer service at 1-260-758-9838.
- Notes
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
This recall covers certain 2015 Sure-Trac Single Ram SD dump trailers built between September 10, 2014, and November 15, 2014. The hydraulic cylinder lift ram mount that attaches to the dump bed may fail because it is too thin.
If the mount fails, the dump bed could collapse while the trailer is in use, which increases the risk of personal injury. Owners should stop using the trailer's dump function until the repair is completed.
Novae will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a hydraulic cylinder lift ram mount reinforcement kit at no cost. Owners can contact Novae customer service at 1-260-758-9838, and should check their VIN for any open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Novae Sure Trac | 2015 |
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