TRAILSTAR DUMP TRAILER 2005: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Make : TRAILSTAR | Model : DUMP TRAILER | Year : 2005 |
Build Dates : 2005-03-08 - 2005-04-06 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V401000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2005-09-15 | Date Added to Database: 2005-09-15 |
Manufacturers Involved: BRI-MAR MANUFACTURING, LLC | ||
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Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 123 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN DUMP, EQUIPMENT HAULERS AND HYDRAULIC TILT TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH GLOBAL DIRECT COMPONENTS "GDC" AXLES, THE WELD WHICH FASTENED THE AXLE SPINDLE TO THE AXLE TUBE WAS IMPROPERLY WELDED. |
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Consequence:
THE SPINDLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE TUBE CAUSING THE WHEEL AND TIRE TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
BRI-MAR IS WORKING WITH GDC TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE AXLES REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRI-MAR AT 717-709-2009. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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. |