John Evans · United States · High
John Evans RMFD Chassis/Trailer, Chassis/Trailer: Wheels — lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Affects John Evans RMFD Chassis/Trailer, Chassis/Trailer · 2013–2014 — about 380 vehicles.
The hazard
Insufficient torque on the wheel lug nuts could lead to separation of the wheels from the chassis or trailer, which may increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
John Evans will notify owners, and dealers will inspect each trailer. The affected trailers will have the lug nuts re-torqued, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2013. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3102.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational