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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V800000

2016 East Frame Dump | 2017 East Frame Dump — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Published December 18, 2017 · Recall initiated: December 13, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V800000, published December 18, 2017 and initiated December 13, 2017. Recalling firm: East Trailers LLC; 2016 East Frame Dump | 2017 East Frame Dump — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.

What's the hazard

East Manufacturing Corp. (East) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Frame Dump trailers built with a pintle hook or brackets for the future installation of a pintle hook. Cracks may develop in the cross member that the pintle hook is connected to, possibly resulting in the cross member failing.

What to do

East will notify owners, and dealers will weld any cracks and install reinforcing plates to the cross member, or replace the cross member, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact East customer service at 1-330-325-9921.

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Recall details

Brand
EAST
Model
FRAME DUMP
Manufacturer
East Trailers LLC
Lot
2016 EAST FRAME DUMP | 2017 EAST FRAME DUMP
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 East Frame Dump | 2017 East Frame Dump — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V800000 on December 18, 2017. Reported hazard: East Manufacturing Corp. (East) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Frame Dump trailers built with a pintle hook or brackets for the future installation of a pintle hook. Cracks may develop in the cross member that the pintle hook is connected to, possibly resulting in the cross member failing.

What should I do if I have this product?

East will notify owners, and dealers will weld any cracks and install reinforcing plates to the cross member, or replace the cross member, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact East customer service at 1-330-325-9921.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: EAST. Model: FRAME DUMP.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)