Maxxd · United States · High
Maxxd A5X, A3X +1 more: Suspension — non-powered axle assembly
Affects Maxxd A5X, A3X, A6X · 2017–2018 — about 251 vehicles.
The hazard
If the suspension arm cracks, the trailer will not be able to handle the load, making the trailer inoperable. Additionally, the axle may come loose during travel, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
MaxxD will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the suspension arm and either add additional welds, or replace the suspension arm, free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2018. Owners may contact MaxxD customer service at 1-903-784-8059.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational