Charles Machine Works, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V576000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V576000 by Charles Machine Works, Inc.. Affecting 2020-2022 ditch witch vt24, vt12, vt14, and 2022 vt14mv trailers Includes 1,087 affected units, Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label/FMVSS 120, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2022 ditch witch vt24, vt12, vt14, and 2022 vt14mv trailers

Defect Summary

Charles machine works, inc. Is recalling certain 2020-2022 ditch witch vt24, vt12, vt14, and 2022 vt14mv trailers. the vehicle certification label does not have the correct gross axle weight rating (gawr) listed. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 120, "wheels and rims - other than passenger cars."

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the labels, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 12, 2022. owners may contact charles machine work's customer service at 1-580-572-2223.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V576000
Manufacturer: Charles Machine Works, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2022-08-04T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect gawr on certification label/fmvss 120
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 1,087

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Charles machine works, inc. Is recalling certain 2020-2022 ditch witch vt24, vt12, vt14, and 2022 vt14mv trailers. the vehicle certification label does not have the correct gross axle weight rating (gawr) listed. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 120, "wheels and rims - other than passenger cars."
Consequence Summary: Incorrect gawr information may cause the vehicle to become overloaded and result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the labels, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 12, 2022. owners may contact charles machine work's customer service at 1-580-572-2223.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 49.13

Metadata

SID: row-g6ei.r2dm_3f42
NHTSA ID: 22V576000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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