Recall
Doepker Hg Flatdeck Semi — 18V218000
NHTSA ID
18V218000
Make
Doepker
Model
Hg Flatdeck Semi
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2018-04-05
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Units Affected
25
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
HG201801
Summary
Doepker Industries Ltd. (Doepker) is recalling certain 2015-2016 53' Tridem Galvanized Highboy Flatdeck Semi trailers. The lower rail main beam flanges may crack, possibly causing the load to shift and spill onto the road.
Consequence
If the load shifts and spills onto the roadway, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Doepker will notify owners, and dealers will provide rental trailers, and replace the frames, free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2018. Owners may contact Doepker customer service at 1-306-598-2171. Doepker's number for this recall is HG201801.