NHTSA Campaign 21E067000

SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

Issued by Terran Axle LLC · Reported Jul 23, 2021 · 5,796 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Terran Axle LLC (Terran Axle) is recalling certain Trailer Axles part number 020401. The spindle nuts on these axles may have been improperly tightened during assembly.

Consequence

Improperly torqued spindle nuts may cause excessive axle vibration, and overheat the bearings that can affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will manually inspect the spindle nuts for proper torque and bearing damage. The spindle nuts will be properly tightened and bearings replaced as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2021. Owners may contact Terran Axle customer service at 1-312-741-3848.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TERRAN INDUSTRIES SPINDLE NUT 5,796

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21E067000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.