DANA SPICER Recalls

Feb 23, 2004 – DANA SPICER RF-23 SUSPENSION ASSEMBLIES; ASSEMBLY NUMBERS RDW4WX167DXXXXZ AND RDW4WX167DXXXXX MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1 AND DECEMBER 1, 2003, FOR USE ON CERTAIN TRANSCRAFT TRAILERS. THE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE BRAKE CAM SHAFT SUPPORT TUBE TO THE BRAKE SPIDER FLANGE WHICH IS WELDER TO THE TRAILER AXLE, WERE IMPROPERLY TORQUED TO SPECIFICATION.

Feb 03, 2003 – DANA SPICER TRAILER AXLES FOR USE ON GREAT DANE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH WHEEL HUBS AND WHEEL BEARINGS. THESE AXLES UTILIZED DANA'S LMS (LOW MAINTENANCE SYSTEM) WHEEL HUB ARRANGEMENT, IN WHICH A SOLID SPACER IS USED BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER WHEEL BEARING CONE TO ESTABLISH WHEEL BEARING ENDPLAY. DANA HAS DETERMINED THAT SOME OF THESE TRAILER AXLES MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH THE INCORRECT OUTER WHEEL BEARING CONE.

Mar 18, 2002 – 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.

Feb 19, 2002 – DANA SPICER TANDEM DRIVE AXLE MODELS DS463 AND DS521 EQUIPPED WITH DANA WELDED SUSPENSION BRACKETS FOR USED WITH CHALMERS SUSPENSION MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 1, 1998, AND DECEMBER 31, 2001. AN UNDERSIZED ATTACHMENT WELD MAY FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING.