Safety Recall NHTSA · 16V580000 Reported August 3, 2016

Improperly machined trailer spring brake valve

Hyundai Translead · N/A · 8,967 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16V580000
Manufacturer Campaign
16E-045
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
8,967
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 3, 2016

Defect Summary

Hyundai translead (ht) is recalling certain model year 2004-2016 dry van, reefer van, chassis, and container trailers manufactured january 4, 2004, to march 4, 2016. these trailers are equipped with certain bendix sr5 spring brake valves which may have been improperly machined which could cause a delay of application of the spring brakes while parking.

Safety Consequence

If there is a delay of the spring brake application, the trailer may roll away after it has decoupled from the tractor, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

The remedy for this recall is still under development. the recall began on august 4, 2016. owners may contact ht customer service at 1-819-574-1500. ht's number for this recall is 16e-045.

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 Hyundai Translead dealer and reference recall ID 16V580000 or campaign 16E-045.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16V580000

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

What is recall 16V580000?

NHTSA recall 16V580000 was issued by Hyundai Translead on August 3, 2016. It addresses: Improperly machined trailer spring brake valve. The recall affects approximately 8,967 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Translead dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V580000 or the manufacturer campaign number 16E-045. 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.