4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - STEERING
Posted on: 2021-06-30
Description
East manufacturing corp. (east manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 mmx trailers equipped with ingersoll smart-steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.
Consequence
A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard. Both of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact east manufacturing customer service at 1-352-861-3612.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Posted on: 2021-06-30
Description
East manufacturing corp. (east manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 mmx trailers equipped with ingersoll smart-steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.
Consequence
A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard. Both of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact east manufacturing customer service at 1-352-861-3612.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - STEERING
Posted on: 2021-06-30
Description
East manufacturing corp. (east manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 mmx trailers equipped with ingersoll smart-steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.
Consequence
A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard. Both of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 19, 2021. Owners may contact east manufacturing customer service at 1-352-861-3612.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Posted on: 2021-06-30
Description
East manufacturing corp. (east manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 mmx trailers equipped with ingersoll smart-steer self steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.
Consequence
A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard. Both of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on may 19, 2021. Owners may contact east manufacturing customer service at 1-352-861-3612.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.