2009 EBY SM1GLP Recall

Campaign:

08V621000 on 11/25/2008

Component:

Power train:axle hubs

Manufactured:

05/14/2008 - 05/18/2008

Affected:

1

Defect:

M. h. eby recalled 1 my 2009 sm1glp ground loader trailer 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:

The customer has been notified by eby and arrangements are being made to repair the trailer.

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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