2009 NEVILLE DROPDECK Recall

Campaign:

09V012000 on 01/12/2009

Component:

Power train:axle hubs

Manufactured:

04/17/2008 - 06/03/2008

Affected:

81

Defect:

Neville is recalling 81 my 2009 converter dolley, dropdeck, flatbed and grain hopper trailers equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies with suspect wheel end studs. the suspect 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:

Neville is working with arvinmeritor who will replace any aftermarket replacement stud free of charge (please see 08e038). owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-8793 or neville at 1-800-301-3487.

Notes:

Neville's recall no. c8ae.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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