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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10E048000

Dexter Axle Axle Assembly — Power train: axle assembly

Published October 8, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 8, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10E048000, published October 8, 2010. Recalling firm: DEXTER AXLE; Dexter Axle Axle Assembly — Power train: axle assembly.

What's the hazard

DEXTER AXLE IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILER AXLE ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 15, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 30, 2010. ON SOME AXLES, CRACKS COULD APPEAR IN THE SPINDLE WELD.

What to do

DEXTER AXLE IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY THE OWNERS WHO MAY HAVE THE AFFECTED AXLES INSTALLED ON THEIR VEHICLE. THE AFFECTED AXLE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEXTER AXLE AT 1-800-400-2164 OR THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.

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Recall details

Brand
DEXTER AXLE
Model
AXLE ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer
DEXTER AXLE
Lot
DEXTER AXLE AXLE ASSEMBLY
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Dexter Axle Axle Assembly — Power train: axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10E048000 on October 8, 2010. Reported hazard: DEXTER AXLE IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRAILER AXLE ASSEMBLIES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 15, 2010, THROUGH AUGUST 30, 2010. ON SOME AXLES, CRACKS COULD APPEAR IN THE SPINDLE WELD.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEXTER AXLE IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY THE OWNERS WHO MAY HAVE THE AFFECTED AXLES INSTALLED ON THEIR VEHICLE. THE AFFECTED AXLE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEXTER AXLE AT 1-800-400-2164 OR THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DEXTER AXLE. Model: AXLE ASSEMBLY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)