EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: DANA SPICER TRAILER AXLE MODELS D22 AND P22 EQUIPPED WITH KOYO TAPERED WHEEL
— Recall Campaign #02E016000
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: DANA SPICER TRAILER AXLE MODELS D22 AND P22 EQUIPPED WITH KOYO TAPERED WHEEL BEARINGS SUPPLIED BETWEEN DECEMBER 6, 2001, AND MARCH 1, 2002. PART NOS., INCLUDE HM 212049, HM 218248, AND HM 518445. THE TRAILER AXLE BEARINGS ARE HARDER THAN NORMAL AND COULD FRACTURE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 8,942 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
02E016000
| Manufacturer: | DANA CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | March 18, 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 02E016000 |
| Units affected: | 8,942 |
- Description:
- EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: DANA SPICER TRAILER AXLE MODELS D22 AND P22 EQUIPPED WITH KOYO TAPERED WHEEL BEARINGS SUPPLIED BETWEEN DECEMBER 6, 2001, AND MARCH 1, 2002. PART NOS., INCLUDE HM 212049, HM 218248, AND HM 518445. THE TRAILER AXLE BEARINGS ARE HARDER THAN NORMAL AND COULD FRACTURE.
- Consequeces:
- SUCH A FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL END COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- Corrective action:
- DANA WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE WHEEL BEARING FREE OF CHARGE. DANA HAS NOT YET PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH A REMEDY SCHEDULE AS OF YET.
- Notes:
- ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION,S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).