Dexter Axle Company | NHTSA Recall #18E100000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E100000 by Dexter Axle Company. Affecting d28h, d35, d40, and d44 trailer axles Includes 1,677 affected units, Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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d28h, d35, d40, and d44 trailer axles

Defect Summary

Dexter axle company (dexter) is recalling certain d28h, d35, d40, and d44 trailer axles. the inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

Corrective Action

Dexter will notify owners, and dealers will remove the hubs, repack the bearings and reinstall the hubs, free of charge. the recall began november 9, 2018. owners may contact dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18E100000

Manufacturer: Dexter Axle Company

Report Received Date: 2018-11-07T00:00:00

Subject: Insufficient grease on bearings may cause failure

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 1,677

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Dexter axle company (dexter) is recalling certain d28h, d35, d40, and d44 trailer axles. the inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

Consequence Summary: If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dexter will notify owners, and dealers will remove the hubs, repack the bearings and reinstall the hubs, free of charge. the recall began november 9, 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: 49.37

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NHTSA ID: 18E100000

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