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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 17V565📅 Sep 14, 2017

2014 Kimble Mixer Custom Chassis recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Kimble Mixer has recalled one model year 2014 Mixer Custom Chassis equipped with a Marmon-Herrington drive axle. The hex nuts were improperly torqued where the flange mounts to the yoke.

💥 The risk

The loose hex nuts may allow the driveshaft to disconnect from the drive axle, resulting in a loss of propulsion and increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

The affected vehicle for this recall has been repaired, therefore, a notification letter will not be issued. Owners may contact Kimble Mixer customer service at 1-918-286-2424. Kimble Mixer's number for this recall is 15E-065.

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
17V565000
Manufacturer recall #
15E-065
Manufacturer
Kimble Mixer
Vehicles affected
1
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 7, 2017
Built
May 14, 2017 – May 14, 2017
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 17V565 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 17V565?

2014 Kimble Mixer Custom Chassis. 1 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

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