NHTSA-Equipment2018-08-28

Dexter Axle Company — Missing Bearing Races Causing Hub to Overheat

Dexter Axle Company
Hazard

The wheel hub may overheat and smoke, increasing the risk of a fire or the bearing may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy
Dexter Axle will notify the axle purchasers, and dealers for those vehicle manufacturers will replace the hubs with new hubs, free of charge. The recall began on September 13, 2018. Owners may contact Dexter Axle customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
Affected count
9350
Products
Missing Bearing Races Causing Hub to Overheat

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18E087000

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