Recall Detail

EATON / ESW230P / 1996

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 13600 Vehicale/Equipment Name: EATON
Recalled Component Id: 000008469000079040000000042 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: ESW230P Model Year: 1996
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97E042000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING Manufacturer That Filed Report: EATON, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 06 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 05 1997
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 701
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 08 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : EATON, INCORPORATED Report Received Date: Dec, 16 1997
Record Creation date : Dec, 19 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Equipment description: trailer axle assemblies for heavy duty truck trailers. the grease lubrication volume level specified for these trailer axles is insufficient to provide proper lubrication to the outer wheel end bearing assembly. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause failure of the wheel bearing system resulting in wheel end burn up or loss of wheel end equipment.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect these trailer axles and add lubricant if necessary. Recall Notes: Owner notification began december 8, 1997. owners who take their trailers to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact eaton at 1-616-342-3099.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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