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On certain trailers with rear sliding axles, the rear axle attachment points could crack. Specifically, small cracks may appear in the front corners of the slide pan where the suspension attaches. Over time, the cracks can grow and cause the…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2023-03-30
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On certain trailers equipped with a Dexter Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axle, the bolts that attach the steer arm to the knuckle could break. If this happens, the steer arm or the bolts could detach from the trailer.
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Parts…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2023-02-02
Issue:
On certain trailers, the cross-member in the slide pan frame could crack. Over time, this could cause the cross-member to become loose and detach from the trailer.
Safety Risk:
A cross-member that detaches from the trailer could increase…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2021-04-20
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On certain trailers, the fifth-wheel coupler plate may crack. These cracks may be visible in the corners of the coupler plate underneath the gooseneck during an inspection. If the coupler plate cracks entirely, the trailer may disengage from the…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2021-01-29
On certain trailers, the welded joint between the aluminum cross member and frame beam may be inadequate and could crack. If the weld cracks are not detected and allowed to propagate, other areas of the frame structure may also crack. This could…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2019-02-19
On certain trailers, the reinforcement pivot plate in the gooseneck pivot area may be too short. As a result, over time the gooseneck pivot plate can fatigue and crack. This could lead to the gooseneck separating and causing the trailer deck to drop to…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2018-07-17
On certain trailers equipped with 18", 20", 24" or 30" king pin settings, cracks may develop in the rear of the fifth wheel coupler plate because the coupler plate’s material is not thick enough to support the weight of the trailer. If the condition is…
RecallAutomotive recall | 2017-09-11