Caliper bolts improperly torqued
Defect Summary
Hyundai translead is recalling certain 2017 hyundai translead composite trailers, model number 30012130, and hycube trailers model numbers 30012400, 30012409, 30012410, 30012431, 30012434, 30012481, and 30012595. these trailers are equipped with mpa/mta suspensions and meritor ex225 brakes. The brake caliper bolts on these axles may not be properly torqued which can allow the caliper to detach from the mounting flange.
Safety Consequence
If the caliper bolts are improperly torqued and the caliper detaches from the mounting flange, a loss of braking ability would occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai translead will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts, replacing any loose or missing ones, free of charge. the recall began on january 19, 2018. owners may contact hyundai translead customer service at 1-819-574-1500 or meritor at 1-866-668-7221. hyundai translead's number for this recall is 17e049.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hyundai Translead or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 17V842000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V842000?
NHTSA recall 17V842000 was issued by Hyundai Translead on December 21, 2017. It addresses: Caliper bolts improperly torqued. The recall affects approximately 259 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Translead dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V842000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17E049. 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.