NHTSARecalled Jul 16, 2008 · #08V333000
AXLE & SUSPENSION SYSTEMS/WATSON & CHALIN
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HAWKEYE TRUCK EQUIPMENT (HTE) IS RECALLING CERTAIN DUMP TRUCKS AND TRACTORS FITTED WITH AN AUXILIARY LIFT AXLE, MODELS SL-1190 OR SL-890, MANUFACTURED BY WATSON AND CHALIN. THE LOWER CAST ARMS COULD FRACTURE WHICH COULD AFFECT THE SUSPENSIONS ABILITY TO LIFT THE AXLE WHEN IT'S NOT NEEDED. A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Product details
- Product
- AXLE & SUSPENSION SYSTEMS/WATSON & CHALIN
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- HAWKEYE TRUCK EQUIPMENT
- Model numbers
- 1190 OR
- UPCs
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What you should do
HTE WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH REPAIR KITS ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS OR WILL REPLACE THE LOWER ARMS FOR THE CUSTOMER FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS CAN CONTACT HTE AT 1-800-622-8223.