Defect Description For Recall
Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) Is Recalling Certain Torsion Trailer Axles, Models #10, #10F And #11. The Brake Mounting Flanges May Be Incorrectly Oriented, Possibly Resulting In Premature Brake Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
DEXTER
Model Of Vehicle
#10 TORSION TRAILER AXLE
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
18E090000
Component Description
Service Brakes
Effect Of Defect
Premature Brake Failure Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dexter Axle Will Notify The Trailer Manufacturers That Purchased The Axles, And Dealers For Those Manufacturers Will Inspect The Axles And Replace The Entire Axle, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 11, 2018. Owners May Contact Dexter Customer Service At 1-574-295-7888.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dexter Axle Company
Start Of Manufacture
20180628
End Of Manufacture
20180830
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3463
Date Owners Notified
20181011
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dexter Axle Company
Date Report Received
20180917