Recall 08V660000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS Defect in 2009-2009 TRAILMOBILE VAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 27 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 08V660000 |
| Manufacturer | TRAILMOBILE CANADA LIMITED |
| Vehicles Affected | 27 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
TRAILMOBILE IS RECALLING 27 MY 2009 TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
Safety Consequence
FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
TRAILMOBILE IS WORKING WITH ARVINMERITOR WHO WILL REPLACE ANY AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT STUD FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-8793 OR TRAILMOBILE AT 1-217-348-8181.
Related Recalls for TRAILMOBILE
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04V288000 | 2005 TRAILMOBILE VAN | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER | 1,224 | |
| 01V098001 | 2000 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER | 338 | |
| 00V102001 | 1999 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 345 | |
| 93V046000 | 1993 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILERS | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 150 | |
| 93V047000 | 1993 TRAILMOBILE CARGO VAN TRAILERS | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 294 | |
| 92V122000 | 1992 TRAILMOBILE TRAILER | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 414 | |
| 90V012000 | 1988 TRAILMOBILE 021A | TRAILER HITCHES | 70 | |
| 85V030000 | 1980 TRAILMOBILE 011M | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 568 | |
| 79V217000 | 1979 TRAILMOBILE TRAILMOBILE | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | 1,088 | |
| 78V084000 | 1977 TRAILMOBILE 0131A-15A1 | STRUCTURE | 150 |