Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V239000 Reported April 25, 2016

Suspension welds may crack

Q: What is recall 16V239000?

NHTSA recall 16V239000 was issued by Pitts Enterprises, Inc. on April 25, 2016. It addresses: Suspension welds may crack. The recall affects approximately 637 vehicles , with the defect involving the Suspension component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Pitts Enterprises, Inc. · Suspension · 637 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

16V239000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Pitts Enterprises, Inc.

Component

Suspension

Vehicles Affected

637

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

April 25, 2016

Completion Rate

79.28

Defect Summary

Pitts enterprises, inc. (pitts) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 lt, lp and pt logging trailers manufactured january 1, 2014, to may 31, 2015. the affected trailers have a single point trunnion mount suspension which may develop cracks in the welds between the suspension and the frame.

Safety Consequence

If the welds crack, the suspension can shift or detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Pitts will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the suspension for cracks and repair the welds, free of charge. the recall began on may 6. 2016. owners may contact pitts customer service at 1-800-321-8073.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Pitts Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 16V239000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 16V239000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16V239000?

NHTSA recall 16V239000 was issued by Pitts Enterprises, Inc. on April 25, 2016. It addresses: Suspension welds may crack. The recall affects approximately 637 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Pitts Enterprises, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V239000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.