Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V338000 Reported May 23, 2016

Improperly machined trailer spring brake valve

Stoughton Trailers, Llc · Service Brakes, Air · 2,657 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V338000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Air
Vehicles Affected
2,657
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 23, 2016

Defect Summary

Stoughton trailers, llc (stoughton) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 trailers manufactured march 13, 2014, to april 28, 2016, equipped with certain bendix sr5 spring brake valves. these valves may have been improperly machined which may cause the parking brake chamber to fail while the trailer is parked.

Safety Consequence

If the parking brake chamber fails while the trailer is parked, the trailer may roll away, increasing the risk of crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Stoughton will contact owners and provide a remedy kit, complete with instructions, to repair any affected sr-5 trailer relay valves, free of charge. the recall began on july 26, 2016. owners may contact stoughton customer service at 1-608-873-2500.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Stoughton Trailers, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 16V338000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V338000

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

What is recall 16V338000?

NHTSA recall 16V338000 was issued by Stoughton Trailers, Llc on May 23, 2016. It addresses: Improperly machined trailer spring brake valve. The recall affects approximately 2,657 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Stoughton Trailers, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V338000 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.