{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hillsboro recall 16V214: Hillsboro Aluminum Utility Trailer (2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v214/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V214 (Hillsboro): If the axle shifts, the trailer may pull to one side, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Hillsboro Aluminum Utility Trailer, model year 2016. Filed by Hillsboro Industries and reported to NHTSA on 13 April 2016. 26 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hillsboro Industries (Hillboro) is recalling certain model year 2016 Open Aluminum Utility Trailers manufactured November 6, 2015, to April 1, 2016. On these trailers with a 2,990 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), the axle attachment hardware may have been improperly installed, and as a result, the axle may not … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the axle shifts, the trailer may pull to one side, increasing the risk of a crash.” 16V214 Hillsboro Industries Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly 13 April 2016 2016-2016 HILLSBORO ALUMINUM UTILITY TRAILER If the axle shifts, the trailer may pull to one side, increasing the risk of a crash. Hillsboro believes that all affected trailers were quarantined at dealers before being sold, therefore owner notifications will not be sent. Dealers will correct the axle mounting, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2016. Owners may contact Hillsboro customer service at 1-3",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:18:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:36:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hillsboro recall 16V214: Hillsboro Aluminum Utility Trailer (2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v214/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}