M H Eby, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #08V621000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V621000 by M H Eby, Inc.. Includes 1 affected units, WHEEL STUDS/ARVINMERITOR, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
M. H. Eby recalled 1 my 2009 sm1glp ground loader trailer equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies with suspect wheel end studs. the wheel end studs were improperly tempered, potentially rendering them brittle and susceptible to fracture. if one wheel stud fractures, the remaining wheel studs are required to carry more load. if left in this condition, the remaining wheel studs may also fracture even if they are properly manufactured.
Corrective Action
The customer has been notified by eby and arrangements are being made to repair the trailer.