Eby · United States · Crit
Eby Maverick, Maverick LS +2 more: Suspension — multiple axle
Affects Eby Maverick, Maverick LS, Ruff Neck, Wrangler · 2019–2020 — about 35 vehicles.
The hazard
If the inner bearings were not properly greased, the wheel hub may overheat and smoke, increasing the risk of a fire or the bearing may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
M H EBY will notify owners and instruct them to contact a Dexter Axle dealer to have the axle bearings properly lubricated, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact M H EBY at 1-717-354-1458.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational