Wabash National Corporation | NHTSA Recall #00V102002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V102002 by Wabash National Corporation. Includes 84 affected units, WABASH/CONMET/PREGREASED AXLE HUBS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trailers equipped with conmet pregreased trailer axle hubs. the outboard bearing on the pregreased trailer axle hubs used with the tire inflation systems may fail due to the intrusion of contaminants through the tire inflation system.

Corrective Action

Conmet is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. authorized dealers are instructed to convert greased hubs to oil hubs if the tire inflation system is to remain on the trailer. if the tire inflation system is removed, the hub must be inspected for contamination and corrosion. the hub and bearing assembly must be replaced if there is evidence of corrosion. if there is no evidence of corrosion, lubricant and seal maintenance can be performed and the hub reinstalled. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact consolidated metco at 1-800-425-4827 or wabash at 1-765-771-5440.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V102002

Manufacturer: Wabash National Corporation

Report Received Date: 2000-09-06T00:00:00

Subject: Wabash/conmet/pregreased axle hubs

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 84

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: trailers equipped with conmet pregreased trailer axle hubs. the outboard bearing on the pregreased trailer axle hubs used with the tire inflation systems may fail due to the intrusion of contaminants through the tire inflation system.

Consequence Summary: An outboard bearing failure can result in a separation of the hub assembly from the spindle.

Corrective Action: Conmet is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. authorized dealers are instructed to convert greased hubs to oil hubs if the tire inflation system is to remain on the trailer. if the tire inflation system is removed, the hub must be inspected for contamination and corrosion. the hub and bearing assembly must be replaced if there is evidence of corrosion. if there is no evidence of corrosion, lubricant and seal maintenance can be performed and the hub reinstalled. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact consolidated metco at 1-800-425-4827 or wabash at 1-765-771-5440.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 00V102002

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Created At: 1742808662

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