Dexter D44 Trailer Axle — Power train: axle hubs
Published November 9, 2018 · Recall initiated: November 7, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18E100000, published November 9, 2018 and initiated November 7, 2018. Recalling firm: Dexter Axle Company; Dexter D44 Trailer Axle — Power train: axle hubs.
What's the hazard
Dexter Axle Company (Dexter) is recalling certain D28H, D35, D40, and D44 trailer axles. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
What to do
Dexter will notify owners, and dealers will remove the hubs, repack the bearings and reinstall the hubs, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DEXTER
- Model
- D44 TRAILER AXLE
- Manufacturer
- Dexter Axle Company
- Lot
- DEXTER D44 TRAILER AXLE | DEXTER D28H TRAILER AXLE | DEXTER D35 TRAILER AXLE | DEXTER D40 TRAILER AXLE
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Dexter D44 Trailer Axle — Power train: axle hubs recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18E100000 on November 9, 2018. Reported hazard: Dexter Axle Company (Dexter) is recalling certain D28H, D35, D40, and D44 trailer axles. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dexter will notify owners, and dealers will remove the hubs, repack the bearings and reinstall the hubs, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DEXTER. Model: D44 TRAILER AXLE.