9999 DEXTER AXLE D70 Recall
- Campaign:
- 06E029000 on 04/11/2006
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/2006 - 03/15/2006
- Affected:
- 562
- Defect:
- Certain dexter axle trailer axles models d60, d70, and d80 equipped with disc brakes manufactured between february 1 and march 16, 2006, installed as original equipment on certain trailers and sold as replacement equipment. the caliper mounting nuts can strip.
- Consequence:
- The stripped mounting caliper nut does not properly engage onto the bolt and allows the caliper to come apart creating a loss of braking ability, which could result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dexter axle has updated their repair remedy. (see the amended defect information report dated april 27, 2006.)dexter axle will notify owners and provide replacement parts along with repair instructions free of charge. the recall began on march 31, 2006. owners may contact dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164.
- Notes:
- Customers may 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.
9999 DEXTER AXLE D70 TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 059-976-00 Rev.A
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Revisions to heavy duty suspension system overslung installation instructions
- Bulletin:
- LIT-230-00
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Installation instructions - overslung axle
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