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πŸ’₯ Crash riskNHTSA 17V041πŸ“… Jan 23, 2017

2014 Pratt DC432LS9 ISO Tank Chassis & 2014 Pratt DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chass recall: suspension

⚠️ What's wrong

Pratt Industries Inc. (Pratt) is recalling certain 2014 DC432LS9 and DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chassis equipped with SAF-Holland 5-Inch Tapered Axles. In the affected axles, the wheel end may separate from the axle due to an out of specification material thickness on the spindle.

πŸ’₯ The risk

The wheel end may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

πŸ”§ The fix

Pratt will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles and replace any defective spindles, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Pratt customer service at 1-269-465-4646 extension 110. Pratt's number for this recall is EQ16-003.

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
17V041000
Manufacturer recall #
EQ16-003
Manufacturer
Pratt Industries Inc.
Vehicles affected
126
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 14, 2017
Built
Mar 22, 2013 – Dec 31, 2013
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 17V041 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 17V041?

2014 Pratt DC432LS9 ISO Tank Chassis & 2014 Pratt DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chass. 126 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Pratt dealer to book the free repair.