NHTSA Campaign Number: 18E075
Manufacturer Dexter
Axle Company
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 236
Incorrect Tapered Roller Bearings Installed
The incorrect bearings may overheat or fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary
Dexter Axle Company (Dexter) is recalling certain Dexter Trailer Axles, part number D30/#10L. Incorrect tapered roller bearings may have been installed.
Remedy
Dexter has notified the manufacturers that purchased the affected axles and those manufacturers will conduct recalls to have their dealers inspect and replace the bearings, free of charge. The recall began on June 20, 2018. Owners may contact Dexter customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Acknowledgement
August 28, 2018
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Getanye 3500lbs Trailer Axle, 85HF 70SC, 5x4.5 Bolt Pattern, 5 Lug Trailer Cargo Dump RV Utility Axle 3.5K Boat Axle - 85" Hubface 70" Spring Center
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- Design for use on Light Duty Trailers: Utility, Boat, Car Haulers, ATV, Lawn & Landscape, Motorcycle, BBQ Pit, Cargo, Enclosed, RV & More
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- Widely Applicable: This trailer axle is designed with 5 hole bolts, bolt hole spacing is 4.5 inches, suitable for various common trailer types in the market, and has strong compatibility
- Process: The trailer axle maximum load-bearing capacity is 3500 lbs, which can easily meet the load requirements of small and medium-sized trailers, provide stable support and reliable performance. Its design fully considers constancy and safety, making it suitable for long-term use
- Recommend: The spring center distance of this trailer axle is 58 inches, which optimizes the suspension system of the trailer and can better absorb road vibrations and impacts. For trailers that require long-term driving or use on uneven roads, this design can significantly improve ride comfort and cargo safety
- Excellent Performance: This trailer axle is made of high strength steel and has undergone precision machining and surface treatment. Its constancy ensures long term reliability, reduces maintenance and replacement frequency, and saves users time and costs
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- Process: The trailer axle maximum load-bearing capacity is 3500 lbs, which can easily meet the load requirements of small and medium-sized trailers, provide stable support and reliable performance. Its design fully considers constancy and safety, making it suitable for long-term use
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- Excellent Performance: This trailer axle is made of high strength steel and has undergone precision machining and surface treatment. Its constancy ensures long term reliability, reduces maintenance and replacement frequency, and saves users time and costs
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- Process: The trailer axle maximum load-bearing capacity is 3500 lbs, which can easily meet the load requirements of small and medium-sized trailers, provide stable support and reliable performance. Its design fully considers constancy and safety, making it suitable for long-term use
- Recommend: The spring center distance of this trailer axle is 58 inches, which optimizes the suspension system of the trailer and can better absorb road vibrations and impacts. For trailers that require long-term driving or use on uneven roads, this design can significantly improve ride comfort and cargo safety
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