Defect Description For Recall
Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc. (W & C) Is Recalling Certain Sl2065 Steerable Lift Axle Suspension Systems With A 20,000Lb Capacity. The Lower Rear Pivot Cap Screws May Not Be Long Enough To Sufficiently Engage The Locking Feature Of The Corresponding Nuts.
Make Of Vehicle
WATSON & CHALIN
Model Of Vehicle
SL2065
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
20E055000
Component Description
Suspension:Multiple Axle
Effect Of Defect
The Short Screws Can Cause The Hardware To Separate From The Suspension System And Become Road Hazards, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash And/Or Injury.
Fix Defect
W & C Will Notify The Affected Vehicle Manufacturers And The Aftermarket Equipment Installers That Purchased The Suspensions. The Suspensions Will Replace The Lower Rear Pivot Fasteners Replaced, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began September 22, 2020. Owners May Contact W & C Customer Service At 1-972-838-1266. W & C’S Number For This Recall Is W&C2020-01.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3470
Date Owners Notified
20200922
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc.
Date Report Received
20200818
Make Campaign Number
W&C2020-01