Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V238000 Reported April 5, 2021

Steering arm may detach

Stargate Manufacturing Ltd · Steering · 6 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V238000
Manufacturer Campaign
SB009R
Component
Steering
Vehicles Affected
6
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 5, 2021
Completion Rate
0.00

Defect Summary

Stargate manufacturing ltd (stargate) is recalling certain 2018-2019 dump trailers equipped with the smart-steer 2.0 self-steering axle with a bolt-on steer arm at 8-7/8" tie-rod location. under heavy loading, the bolts attaching the steer arm to the knuckle can shear.

Safety Consequence

The steer arm can detach from the knuckle and drag, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Stargate will notify owners, and dealers will weld the steering arm and/or replace the defective bolts, free of charge. the recall began on june 4, 2021. owners may contact stargate customer service at 1-905-636-6888, extension 30. stargate's number for this recall is sb009r.

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 Stargate Manufacturing Ltd dealer and reference recall ID 21V238000 or campaign SB009R.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V238000

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

What is recall 21V238000?

NHTSA recall 21V238000 was issued by Stargate Manufacturing Ltd on April 5, 2021. It addresses: Steering arm may detach. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Stargate Manufacturing Ltd dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V238000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB009R. 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.