9999 DEXTER AXLE AXLE ASSEMBLY Recall
- Campaign:
- 10E048000 on 10/07/2010
- Component:
- Power train:axle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 08/14/2010 - 08/29/2010
- Affected:
- 685
- Defect:
- Dexter axle is recalling certain trailer axle assemblies manufactured from august 15, 2010, through august 30, 2010. on some axles, cracks could appear in the spindle weld.
- Consequence:
- These cracks can propagate and cause the spindle to detach from the axle tube, resulting in the separation of the wheel end from the vehicle, creating a road hazard that increases the risk of a crash to other vehicles, and compromises the driver's control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Dexter axle is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify the owners who may have the affected axles installed on their vehicle. the affected axle assemblies will be replaced free of charge. owners may contact dexter axle at 1-800-400-2164 or their vehicle manufacturer.
- Notes:
- Owners 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> .
9999 DEXTER AXLE AXLE ASSEMBLY TSBs (6)
- Bulletin:
- PB-350
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Dexter axle: effective immediately, all axle lot (serial) 9 digit number, found on rear side center of axle beam (produced after 2001 april), will be required for processing warranty claim payments. no model or model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- Product Bulletin
- Component:
- 021500 suspension:front:control arm
- Summary:
- 10" and 12" magnet spring and lever arm update
- 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
- Bulletin:
- LIT-217-00
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Rubber equalization system
- Bulletin:
- Product Bulletin
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Al-ko 12k disc brake obsolescence
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