Hendrickson Bar13X-04B – 07E040000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Truck Bridge Axles Manufactured By Hendrickson Between September 7, 2006, And April 25, 2007, Installed As Original Equipment As Subassembly Components Of Auxiliary Tag Axle Suspension Systems For Mcneilus (Oshkosh) 2006 And 2007 Bridgemaster V Model Concrete Mixer Trucks With Serial Numbers Huax97188 Through Huax108905. Due To Inadequate Tempering In The Manufacturing Process, The Component End Castings Can Crack.

Make Of Vehicle

HENDRICKSON

Model Of Vehicle

BAR13X-04B

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

07E040000

Component Description

Suspension

Effect Of Defect

If The Cracks Should Propagate While The Vehicle Is In Road Use, It Is Possible That Debris From The Bridge Axle Or Adjacent Vehicle Parts Could Be Deposited In The Roadway, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Oshkosh Will Notify Their Owners And Hendrickson Will Replace The Axles With Priority Given To The Owners Who Report Visible Cracks Free Of Charge.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Hendrickson Usa. L.L.C.

Start Of Manufacture

20060907

End Of Manufacture

20070425

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

1858

Date Owners Notified

20070702

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Hendrickson Usa. L.L.C.

Date Report Received

20070619

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard