NHTSA Campaign 24E051000

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Issued by Hendrickson USA. L.L.C. · Reported Jun 20, 2024 · 461 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hendrickson USA. LLC (Hendrickson) is recalling certain Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail.

Consequence

The ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hendrickson will work the affected vehicle manufacturers to inspect and replace the tie rod assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Hendrickson will notify all affected vehicle manufacturers. Owners may contact Hendrickson customer service at 1-740-929-5600 or 1-800-660-2829. Hendrickson's number for this recall is HAUX 2024-01.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HENDRICKSON COMPOSILITE 461

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24E051000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.