9999 VANGUARD OEXSPEC SAF-HOLLAND TAPERED AXLE Recall

Campaign:

15E094000 on 12/16/2015

Component:

Suspension:rear:axle:spindle

Manufactured:

01/16/2012 - 01/09/2013

Affected:

768

Defect:

Vanguard national parts oex (vanguard) is recalling certain saf-holland tapered axles, part numbers 24790745090, 24790175090, and 24790165090, manufactured january 17, 2012, to january 10, 2013. in the affected axles, the wheel end may separate from the axle due to an out of specification material thickness on the spindle.

Consequence:

A wheel end that separates from the trailer axle increases the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Vanguard will notify owners, and the affected axles will be inspected and replaced as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on february 9, 2016. owners may contact vanguard customer service at 1-219-253-2000, or saf-holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. vanguard's number for this recall is 15e-080.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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