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NHTSARecalled May 18, 2006 · #06V166000

AXLE FAILURES/DEXTER

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN HORSE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH DEXTER AXLES, THE DISC BRAKE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS MAY STRIP. INSUFFICIENT CLAMP LOAD BETWEEN CALIPER AND YOKE CAN CAUSE THE CALIPER TO DISASSEMBLE AND ADVERSELY AFFECT THE TRAILERS BRAKING SYSTEM. LOSS OF BRAKING CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Product details

Product
AXLE FAILURES/DEXTER
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
GORE TRAILER MANUFACTURER
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

THE OWNERS OF THE TRAILER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE TRAILER.

View the official CPSC notice