2005 East Frame Dump recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain tandem Dump trailers, due to improper material used on the axle spindle, the spindle CAN bend or break.
💥 The risk
A broken spindle CAN allow the wheel to separate from the trailer, resulting in a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the axle after testing, if necessary. The recall began on january 10, 2006. Owners may contact east manufacturing at 1-888-405-3278.
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V047000
- Manufacturer
- EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 12
- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
- Owner phone
- 1-888-405-3278
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 10, 2006
- Built
- Feb 1, 2005 – Nov 30, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.