Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

19E023000

ManufacturerDexter Axle CompanyReported2019-03-07Affected882 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) is recalling certain #13, #13D, #13G, #13T, #14, and #14T axles. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings in the hubs.

Risk

The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dexter has notify the trailer manufacturers that purchased the axles, and dealers will properly grease and reinstall the components or replace the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2019. Owners may contact Dexter Axle customer service at 1-574-295-7888.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.