2008 SEAGRAVE MARAUDER II Recall

Campaign:

08V605000 on 11/23/2008

Component:

Power train:axle hubs

Manufactured:

04/30/2008 - 06/05/2008

Affected:

1

Defect:

Seagrave recalled 1 my 2008 marauder ii fire truck equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies with suspect wheel end studs. the wheel end studs were improperly tempered, potentially rendering them brittle and susceptible to fracture. if one wheel stud fractures, the remaining wheel studs are required to carry more load. if left in this condition, the remaining wheel studs may also fracture even if they are properly manufactured.

Consequence:

Fractured wheel studs could result in a vehicle crash.

Correction:

This vehicle has been inspected and did not need repair.

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.

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