Charles Machine Works, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V159000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V159000 by Charles Machine Works, Inc.. Affecting model year 2002-2015 ditch witch t26 trailers Includes 169 affected units, Possible Incorrect Wheel Bearings in Axle Assembly, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2002-2015 ditch witch t26 trailers

Defect Summary

Charles machine works inc. (charles machine) is recalling certain model year 2002-2015 ditch witch t26 trailers. the affected trailers may have been manufactured with axles that have incorrect wheel bearings. the incorrect wheel bearings may not be able to support the trailer's rated load and, as a result, the bearings may fail and the wheel may detach.

Corrective Action

Charles machine will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearings and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 8, 2015. owners may contact charles machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481. charles machine's number for this recall is id #0376152.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V159000
Report Received Date: 2015-03-20T00:00:00
Subject: Possible incorrect wheel bearings in axle assembly
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 169

Details

MFR Campaign Number: ID #0376152
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Charles machine works inc. (charles machine) is recalling certain model year 2002-2015 ditch witch t26 trailers. the affected trailers may have been manufactured with axles that have incorrect wheel bearings. the incorrect wheel bearings may not be able to support the trailer's rated load and, as a result, the bearings may fail and the wheel may detach.
Consequence Summary: Bearing failure or wheel detachment would increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Charles machine will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearings and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 8, 2015. owners may contact charles machine customer service at 1-800-654-6481. charles machine's number for this recall is id #0376152.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.41

Metadata

SID: row-fcs2-5th8~4c3m
NHTSA ID: 15V159000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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