Recall 99V006000 — SUSPENSION:REAR Defect in 1990-1996 CENCORP 810
RECALL This recall affects up to 256 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 99V006000 |
| Manufacturer | STRAIGHTLINE MANUF., INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 256 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1990 DOONAN DL810, 1990 DOONAN DL1510, 1990 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1991 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1991 DOONAN DL810, 1991 DOONAN DL1510, 1992 DOONAN DL810, 1992 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1992 DOONAN DL1510, 1993 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1993 DOONAN DL1510, 1993 CENCORP 1510, 1993 CENCORP 810, 1994 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1994 CENCORP 1510, 1994 CENCORP 810, 1995 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1995 CENCORP 1510, 1995 CENCORP 810, 1996 CENCORP 810, 1996 STRAIGHTLINE TRAILER, 1996 CENCORP 1510
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Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BY VARIOUS BUILDERS FOR STRAIGHTLINE MANUFACTURING. THE AXLES AND AXLE COMPONENTS CAN BEND AND EVEN BREAK ON SOME UNITS ALLOWING THE AXLE TO STRIKE THE FRAME CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE AXLE AND AXLE ASSEMBLIES.
Safety Consequence
FAILURE OF THE AXLES COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL AND AXLE SPINDLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER, CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL.
Remedy
STRAIGHTLINE WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING AXLES WITH NEW, REINFORCED AXLES.