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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 04V082📅 Mar 1, 2004

2001–2004 Hilbilt Mongoose & 2001–2004 Hilbilt XP recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

On dump trailers equipped with webb wheel platinum series brake drums, these brake drums could crack on the braking surface.

💥 The risk

This could result in reduction or complete loss of braking which could result in a vehicle crash.

🔧 The fix

Webb wheel will inspect and replace the brake drums. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact webb wheel at 1-800-633-3256 or hilbilt at 1-501-794-2500.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
04V082000
Manufacturer
HILBILT MFG. CO.
Vehicles affected
23
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Owner phone
1-800-633-3256
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
Jun 1, 2001 – Nov 30, 2003
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
Customer's CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 04V082 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 04V082?

2001–2004 Hilbilt Mongoose & 2001–2004 Hilbilt XP. 23 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Hilbilt dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-633-3256.