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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V489000

2021 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2020 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2019 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2018 East Manufacturing Mmx — Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm

Published June 30, 2021 · Recall initiated: June 29, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V489000, published June 30, 2021 and initiated June 29, 2021. Recalling firm: East Trailers LLC; 2021 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2020 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2019 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2018 East Manufacturing Mmx — Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm.

What's the hazard

East Manufacturing Corp. (East Manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 MMX trailers equipped with Ingersoll Smart-Steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 19, 2021. Owners may contact East Manufacturing customer service at 1-352-861-3612.

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Recall details

Brand
EAST MANUFACTURING
Model
MMX
Manufacturer
East Trailers LLC
Lot
2021 EAST MANUFACTURING MMX | 2020 EAST MANUFACTURING MMX | 2019 EAST MANUFACTURING MMX | 2018 EAST MANUFACTURING MMX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2021 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2020 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2019 East Manufacturing Mmx | 2018 East Manufacturing Mmx — Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V489000 on June 30, 2021. Reported hazard: East Manufacturing Corp. (East Manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 MMX trailers equipped with Ingersoll Smart-Steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 19, 2021. Owners may contact East Manufacturing customer service at 1-352-861-3612.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: EAST MANUFACTURING. Model: MMX.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)