Dexter · United States · High
Dexter 14 Trailer Axle, 13 Trailer Axle: Suspension — multiple axle
Affects Dexter 14 Trailer Axle, 13 Trailer Axle · — — about 882 vehicles.
The hazard
The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.
What to do
Dexter has notify the trailer manufacturers that purchased the axles, and dealers will properly grease and reinstall the components or replace the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2019. Owners may contact Dexter Axle customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational