STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATEHyundai Translead is recalling certain 2026 Translead vehicles. The cylinder pin in the slide liftgate may be insufficiently lubricated, which can cause the pin to seize, resulting in lift gate failure.
Hyundai Translead Recalls, Complaints & Safety Data
NHTSA safety recalls, owner-reported complaints and investigations, by model and model year · 1996–2026
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Overview
Our database holds 5 NHTSA owner-reported complaints filed against Hyundai Translead vehicles. Our database also holds 17 safety recall campaigns and 1 NHTSA investigation covering at least one Hyundai Translead model year.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Hyundai Translead models
Ordered by total owner-reported complaint volume, which is not a ranking of quality
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Trailer | 2005–2016 | 3 | 4 |
| Chassis | 2008–2016 | 1 | 3 |
| Dry Van Trailer | 2018–2026 | 1 | 4 |
| 20'/40' 12PIN Exten Chass | 2022–2024 | 0 | 1 |
| Composite | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Compositive | 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| Container | 2014–2016 | 0 | 1 |
| Converter Dolly Trailer | 2007–2015 | 0 | 4 |
| Duralite Ht | 2017–2018 | 0 | 1 |
| Ht Composite | 2012–2013 | 0 | 1 |
| Ht Composite-XT | 2012–2013 | 0 | 1 |
| Ht Hycube | 2012–2013 | 0 | 1 |
| Ht Original | 2012–2013 | 0 | 1 |
| Hycube | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Reefer Trailer | 2020–2021 | 0 | 1 |
| Refrigerated Trailers | 2010–2011 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailer | 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailer Van | 1996–2000 | 0 | 1 |
| Van Reefer | 2005–2016 | 0 | 2 |
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers. Complaint totals count a report once for each model year it names; recall totals count a campaign once per model.
Recently issued recalls
The 8 newest campaigns covering a Hyundai Translead vehicle in our database
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govSTRUCTUREHyundai Translead is recalling certain 2022-2024 CGN3-20/40 and CGNS-20/40 12-Pin extended chassis. The cross braces located above the chassis air tanks may have been improperly welded.
STEERINGHyundai Translead is recalling certain 2022 V/T 53SW Q29485 VI2530154-AFJ Dry Van trailers equipped with Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 Axles with bolt-on steering arms. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADSHyundai Translead is recalling certain 2020-2021 Dry Van Trailers and Reefer Trailers. The retaining clip in the brake pad retaining assembly may be loose or could detach, loosening the brake pad.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSHyundai Translead is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dry Van Trailers. The beam clip of the air hose spring assembly may detach from the beam allowing the air hoses to drag on the ground.
STRUCTUREHyundai Translead is recalling certain 2017-2018 Duralite HT Flatbed trailers with bulkheads. The brackets on the sill may break away from the flatbed, possibly resulting in the bulkhead detaching from the trailer.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER; SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLYHyundai 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.
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERSHyundai Translead is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 HT Hycube, HT Composite-XT, HT Original, and HT Composite 28' trailers manufactured September 20, 2012, to May 7, 2013. The affected vehicles have I-beams that may crack. If the cracks extend, the bogie may detach. These trailers have been identified and have been listed in the file attached.
Browse by model year
Every year with at least one publishable Hyundai Translead model year
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications
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