NHTSA-Equipment2000-10-18

DEXTER AXLE — DEXTER AXLE/AXLE ASSEMBLIES

DEXTER AXLE

Hazard

THE ABSENCE OF THE RETAINING RING CAN ALLOW THE HUB TO SHIFT INWARD AND MAY RESULT IN BRAKE INTERFERENCE OR TIRE CONTACT TO THE VEHICLE STRUCTURE. BRAKING PROBLEMS CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. TIRE CONTACT TO THE VEHICLE STRUCTURE CAN RESULT IN OVERHEATING AND POTENTIALLY LEAD TO A FIRE OR CAUSE THE TIRE TO BLOWOUT.

Remedy

DEXTER AXLE WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE AFFECTED AXLES FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected count

2826

Products

DEXTER AXLE/AXLE ASSEMBLIES

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00E064000

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