Vehicle recall 12V587000 · December 14, 2012
2011 Taylor-Dunn Trident LSV
The steering wheel shaft may be insufficiently welded to the U-joint.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Taylor-Dunn is recalling certain model year 2011 Trident low speed vehicles manufactured from February 2011 through June 2011. The steering wheel shaft may be insufficiently welded to the U-joint.
- Consequence
- If the weld fails, steering control may be lost while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Taylor-Dunn will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering shafts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2013. Owners may contact Taylor-Dunn at 1-714-956-4040.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V587000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 14, 2012
- Filed by
- Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing Company
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 15
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Taylor-Dunn Trident LSV (2011): 2011
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