NHTSA Campaign 22V735000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE

Issued by East Texas Trailer · Reported Oct 3, 2022 · 3 vehicles affected

What's wrong

East Texas Trailer (East Texas) is recalling certain 2021 Tank trailers equipped with Besser Pro 7000 lbs. Tubular Straight Axle assemblies. The weld that joins the spindle and the main axle may have been improperly placed, which can cause cracking or separation of the axle from the spindle.

Consequence

Cracking or separation of the axle and spindle can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the axle serial numbers, and replace the axles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2022. Owners may contact East Texas customer service at 1-903-378-3303.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
EAST TEXAS TANK TRAILER 2021 3

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V735000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.