Dexter D20 Axle, D35 Axle +1 more: Suspension

Affects Dexter D20 Axle, D35 Axle, D28 Axle · 1997 — about 130 vehicles.

The hazard

NOTE: AXLES INSTALLED ON THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURER'S TRAILERS: CONESTOGA TIRE & RIM, GLENDALE RV, NATIONAL TRAILER PARTS AND TRIPLE E. THE WHEEL BEARINGS ON THESE AXLES MAY HAVE A METALLURGICAL DEFECT AND CAN RESULT IN EARLY FAILURE. WHEEL BEARING FAILURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF THE WHEEL END FROM THE AXLE AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. SUSPECT BEARINGS WILL BE REPLACED AS WELL AS ANY ASSOCIATED COMPONENT IF DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

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