Dexter Axle | NHTSA Recall #06E029000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06E029000 by Dexter Axle. Includes 562 affected units, BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING HARDWARE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06E029000

Manufacturer: Dexter Axle

Report Received Date: 2006-04-28T00:00:00

Subject: Brake caliper mounting hardware

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 562

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: 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 Summary: 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.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gt99-xm5c~emw6

NHTSA ID: 06E029000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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