Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V396000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V396000 by Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc. Includes 127 affected units, TRAILER AXLES/WHEEL END FIRE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Featherlite is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 featherlite trailers equipped with arvinmeritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. the bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.

Corrective Action

Featherlite has notified owners and arvinmeritor is performing the repairs free of charge. the safety recall began on march 29, 2011. owners may contact arvinmeritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1-866-668-7221 or featherlite at 1-563-547-6000.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V396000
Manufacturer: Featherlite Trailer Manufacturing, Llc
Report Received Date: 2011-03-01T00:00:00
Subject: Trailer axles/wheel end fire
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 127

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Featherlite is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2012 featherlite trailers equipped with arvinmeritor axles that contain the fag brand bearing system. the bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.
Consequence Summary: Prolonged use of the system in these applications can result in the degradation of the bearing grease, thereby potentially resulting in a bearing failure and subsequent wheel end fire.
Corrective Action: Featherlite has notified owners and arvinmeritor is performing the repairs free of charge. the safety recall began on march 29, 2011. owners may contact arvinmeritor's ontrac performance plus call center at 1-866-668-7221 or featherlite at 1-563-547-6000.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pwa9_gd66_uggb
NHTSA ID: 11V396000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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