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NHTSARecalled Sep 19, 2018 · #18V649000

Axles may be Overloaded

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Multiquip, Inc. (Multiquip) is recalling certain 2018 Water trailers, models WTE5C and WTE5HP. These trailers have axles that have incorrect Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR) of 2,470lbs instead of the intended 3,500lbs. The incorrect axles may fail from being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Axles may be Overloaded
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Multiquip, Inc.
Model numbers
WTE5C, WTE5HP
UPCs

What you should do

Multiquip will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact Multiquip customer service at 1-800-421-1244.

View the official CPSC notice