NHTSA recall campaign
22V916000
ManufacturerEast Manufacturing Corp.Reported2022-12-12Affected17 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
East Manufacturing Corp. (East Manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Frame Dump Trailers. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.
Risk
The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dexter Axle dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888. East Manufacturing's number for this recall is 22E-080.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →