Dexter Axle Company | NHTSA Recall #18E090000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E090000 by Dexter Axle Company. Affecting torsion trailer axles, models #10, #10f and #11 Includes 3,463 affected units, Misoriented Brake Flange may cause Brake Failure, component: SERVICE BRAKES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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torsion trailer axles, models #10, #10f and #11

Defect Summary

Dexter axle company (dexter axle) is recalling certain torsion trailer axles, models #10, #10f and #11. the brake mounting flanges may be incorrectly oriented, possibly resulting in premature brake failure.

Corrective Action

Dexter axle will notify the trailer manufacturers that purchased the axles, and dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the axles and replace the entire axle, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 11, 2018. owners may contact dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18E090000
Manufacturer: Dexter Axle Company
Report Received Date: 2018-09-17T00:00:00
Subject: Misoriented brake flange may cause brake failure
Component: Service Brakes
Potentially Affected Units: 3,463

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Dexter axle company (dexter axle) is recalling certain torsion trailer axles, models #10, #10f and #11. the brake mounting flanges may be incorrectly oriented, possibly resulting in premature brake failure.
Consequence Summary: Premature brake failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dexter axle will notify the trailer manufacturers that purchased the axles, and dealers for those manufacturers will inspect the axles and replace the entire axle, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began october 11, 2018. owners may contact dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 83.57

Metadata

SID: row-hs9t_q7c9_6ckh
NHTSA ID: 18E090000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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