LUCON CUSTOM HEAVY HAUL 2018: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V681000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LUCON | CUSTOM HEAVY HAUL | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-10-01 | 2019-09-26 | 2019-09-27 |
Production Dates: 2018-12-17 - 2019-01-31
Manufacturers Involved: Lucon, Inc.
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Lucon, Inc. "Lucon" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lucon Custom Heavy Haul dual axle trailers, models 10T162FCBW and 10T172FCBW, built on Dexter "13G axles. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings in the hubs.
A lack of grease on the bearings can cause overheating and premature bearing failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dexter notified Lucon dealers, and properly greased and reinstalled the components or replaced the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Lucon customer service at 1-770-233-1331.
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.
