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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V370000

2011 Cottrell Trailer | 2007 Cottrell Trailer | 2006 Cottrell Trailer | 2009 Cottrell Trailer | 2008 Cottrell Trailer | 2010 Cottrell Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Published August 1, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 31, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V370000, published August 1, 2012 and initiated July 31, 2012. Recalling firm: Cottrell, Inc.; 2011 Cottrell Trailer | 2007 Cottrell Trailer | 2006 Cottrell Trailer | 2009 Cottrell Trailer | 2008 Cottrell Trailer | 2010 Cottrell Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.

What's the hazard

Cottrell is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 trailers equipped with a Meritor axle. The bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.

What to do

Cottrell is working with the Meritor to identify and repair the vehicles that contain the subject axles free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2012. This recall campaign supersedes previous recall campaign 11V-594. Trailers that were repaired under the previous campaign will also need to be repaired under this campaign. Owners may contact Meritor OnTrac Performance Plus Call Center at 1-866-668-7221, option 5.

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Recall details

Brand
COTTRELL
Model
TRAILER
Manufacturer
Cottrell, Inc.
Lot
2011 COTTRELL TRAILER | 2007 COTTRELL TRAILER | 2006 COTTRELL TRAILER | 2009 COTTRELL TRAILER | 2008 COTTRELL TRAILER | 2010 COTTRELL TRAILER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Cottrell Trailer | 2007 Cottrell Trailer | 2006 Cottrell Trailer | 2009 Cottrell Trailer | 2008 Cottrell Trailer | 2010 Cottrell Trailer — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V370000 on August 1, 2012. Reported hazard: Cottrell is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 trailers equipped with a Meritor axle. The bearing system has exhibited low durability life in certain vehicle applications.

What should I do if I have this product?

Cottrell is working with the Meritor to identify and repair the vehicles that contain the subject axles free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2012. This recall campaign supersedes previous recall campaign 11V-594. Trailers that were repaired under the previous campaign will also need to be repaired under this campaign. Owners may contact Meritor OnTrac Performance Plus Call Center at 1-866-668-7221, option 5.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: COTTRELL. Model: TRAILER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)