Zimmerman Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V081000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V081000 by Zimmerman Industries, Inc.. Includes 1 affected units, AUXILIARY LIFT AXLE FAILURES/WATSON & CHALIN, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Zimmerman is recalling 1 my 2006 sterling lt 8500 equipped with a watson & chalin auxiliary axle. the lower cast arms could fracture which could affect the suspension's ability to lift the axle when it is not needed.
Corrective Action
Watson & chalin will notify owners and provide repair kits along with repair instructions. owners may contact watson & chalin manufacturing at 1-800-445-0736 or zimmerman industries at 888-577-6499.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 08V081000
Manufacturer: Zimmerman Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2008-02-25T00:00:00
Subject: Auxiliary lift axle failures/watson & chalin
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 1
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Zimmerman is recalling 1 my 2006 sterling lt 8500 equipped with a watson & chalin auxiliary axle. the lower cast arms could fracture which could affect the suspension's ability to lift the axle when it is not needed.
Consequence Summary: Warnings of a situation where one side of the unit does not lift as much as the other side, a vertical vibration or erratic behavior of the suspension could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Watson & chalin will notify owners and provide repair kits along with repair instructions. owners may contact watson & chalin manufacturing at 1-800-445-0736 or zimmerman industries at 888-577-6499.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-b8mq.p3y4_5e3t
NHTSA ID: 08V081000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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