The defect
Stoughton Trailers, LLC (Stoughton) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Intermodal container chassis. The wheel lug nuts are improperly tightened.
The risk
Improperly tightened lug nuts can allow the wheel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Stoughton will inspect and tighten the lug nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2023. Owners may contact Stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2580.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Stoughton Container Chassis | 2023, 2024 |
Components: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoughton Container Chassis | 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| Stoughton Container Chassis | 2024 | 0 | 1 |
Other wheels recalls in 2023
11 of the 894 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2023 concerned the wheels; Stoughton Trailers, LLC filed 11 campaigns in all.
| 23V758000 9 Nov 2023 | Ford Motor Company |
| 23V736000 2 Nov 2023 | Autocar, LLC |
| 23V712000 23 Oct 2023 | Midwest Automotive Designs, LLC |
| 23V432000 15 Jun 2023 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| 23V388000 31 May 2023 | Bugatti |
| 23V283000 20 Apr 2023 | Ford Motor Company |
| 23V230000 31 Mar 2023 | Great Dane Trailers |
| 23V173000 16 Mar 2023 | Volvo Trucks North America |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2023