Hendrickson Composilite: Steering — arm

Affects Hendrickson Composilite · — — about 131 vehicles.

The hazard

Incorrect installation can allow lubricant to leak, causing the axle spindles to loosen or fracture and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Hendrickson will work with its affected manufacturers to help facilitate the inspection and replacement of the steering knuckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Hendrickson customer service at 1-630-773-9111. Hendrickson's number for this recall is HAUX 2023-01.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational