Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Axles Used On Motor Homes And Travel Trailers. The Wheel Bearings Used In Some Of These Axles Have A Metallurgical Defect Causing Early Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
DEXTER
Model Of Vehicle
D35
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
97E033000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear
Effect Of Defect
A Wheel Bearing Failure Could Result In The Loss Of The Wheel End From The Axle Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Axles And Replace The Wheel Bearings If Necessary.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dexter Axle Co., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970616
End Of Manufacture
19970623
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
5048
Date Owners Notified
19970923
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dexter Axle
Date Report Received
19971003