Multiquip, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V447000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V447000 by Multiquip, Inc.. Includes 119 affected units, AXLE ASSEMBLY, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Multiquip is recalling certain model year 2011 dual axle trailers, models trlr220xfh (ee46175 hydraulic brake axle) and trlr220xfe (ee46176 electric brake axle), manufactured from march 1, 2011, through july 22, 2011. due to an incorrect welding procedure, the welded assembly at the axle hub may have insufficient weld penetration.
Corrective Action
Multiquip notified all identified owners on august 3, 2011. the axle supplier, global direct components (gdc), will inspect and measure the weld and replace any axle outside of specification. owners may contact gdc at 1-574-522-5300 or multiquip at 1-310-537-3700.