EAST FRAME DUMP 2005: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V047000
Make | Model | Year |
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EAST | FRAME DUMP | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2006-01-10 | 2006-02-14 | 2006-02-14 |
Production Dates: 2005-02-01 - 2005-11-30
Manufacturers Involved: East Manufacturing Corp.
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TANDEM DUMP TRAILERS, DUE TO IMPROPER MATERIAL USED ON THE AXLE SPINDLE, THE SPINDLE CAN BEND OR BREAK.
A BROKEN SPINDLE CAN ALLOW THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AXLE AFTER TESTING, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EAST MANUFACTURING AT 1-888-405-3278.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.