2012 REINKE INTERMODAL CONT CHASSIS

1 recalls — 0 complaints

12V175000 Apr 30, 2012
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Defect Description
REINKE IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2010-2013 INTERMODAL CHASSIS FRAMES. ON CERTAIN CHASSIS FRAMES, THE LOCKING RING THAT SECURES THE SPINDLE NUT IS MISSING FROM THE AXLE OR IS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND THE SPINDLE NUTS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY TORQUED WHICH CAN LEAD TO WHEEL SEPARATION.
Consequence
IF WHEEL SEPARATION OCCURS, THE DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DETACHED DUAL WHEELS MAY ENTER THE ROADWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
REINKE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND SERVICE REPAIR FACILITIES WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR AXLES AS NECESSARY. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 2, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT REINKE AT 1-402-365-7521 OR TOLL FREE 1-877-762-1001.
507 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — REINKE INTERMODAL CONT CHASSIS

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EQ12006 Opened: May 25, 2012 — Closed: Jun 27, 2012
EQ — Closed — Model Year: 2012
Power Products Axle Missing Locking Ring
On April 27, 2012, Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Reinke) notified the NHTSA that it had decided a defect exists in certain 2010-2013 intermodal chassis frames.On certain chassis frames, the locking ring that secures the spindle nut is missing from the axle or is improperly installed and the sp... Read more

REINKE INTERMODAL CONT CHASSIS — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the REINKE INTERMODAL CONT CHASSIS across all model years (2012–2012).

1 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

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