OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
10E037000
Power Train:axle Assembly
Reported Aug 16, 2010 · LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.
Summary
LIPPERT IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILER AXLES, MODELS 6000 AND 7000, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN NUWA TRVAEL TRAILERS. THE WELD JOINING THE AXLE TUBE TO THE SPINDLE MAY BE MISLOCATED.
Consequence
THE SPINDLE MAY PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE TUBE AND THE WHEEL AND THE HUB ASSEMBLY MAY COME OFF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy
LIPPERT IS WORKING WITH NUWA TO IDENTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR MISLOCATED WELDS AND, IF NECESSARY, THE AXLES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LIPPERT'S AXLE SERVICE & WARRANTY DEPARTMENT AT 1-877-870-4900.
Notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
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Vehicle entries in this campaign
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