22E074 – Incorrect Outer Bearings May Overheat – Lippert Axle Hub Assemblies

Lippert Components

September 14, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22E074000 Incorrect Outer Bearings May Overheat A wheel detaching can increase the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 22E074 Manufacturer Lippert Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 404   Summary Lippert (Lippert) is recalling certain hub assemblies produced for use in the Utility market, Brake Hub – 865H-5/8 part number: 243185. … Read more

059-831-00 – Hubs/Drums/Bearings – Dexter

Dexter Axle

NHTSA ID Number: 10159520 Manufacturer Communication Number: 059-831-00 Summary Hubs/Drums/Bearings Installation Instructions   1 Affected Product Equipment BRAND PART NO. PRODUCTION DATES DEXTER AXLE CO DEXTER AXLE CO   INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Hubs/Drums/Bearings   Hub Removal – Standard Bearings Elevate and support the trailer unit per trailer manufacturer instructions. Remove wheel.  CAUTION You must follow the maintenance procedures … Read more

LIT-215-00 – Nev-R-Lube Sealed Cartridge Bearing System/E-Z Lube Bearing Lubrication System – Dexter

Dexter Axle

NHTSA ID Number: 10108973 Manufacturer Communication Number: LIT-215-00_4-17 Summary Nev-R-Lube/E-Z Lube Product Flyer Update   1 Affected Product Equipment BRAND PART NO. PRODUCTION DATES DEXTER DEXTER   SAVE TIME, SAVE MONEY No more inner and outer bearing to repack Pre-lubricated and resistant to contamination Sealed for life, no bearing maintenance Increased durability and reliability No replacing seals … Read more

Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure – 2018-2019 Lucon Custom Heavy Haul Dual Axle Trailers

Custom Heavy Haul

September 26, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V681000 Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure A lack of grease on the bearings can cause overheating and premature bearing failure, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V681 Manufacturer Lucon, Inc. Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 8   Summary Lucon, Inc. (Lucon) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lucon … Read more

Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure – 2019 4-Star Trailers

4-Star Trailers

September 18, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V661000 Insufficient Grease on Bearings may cause Failure The ungreased axle bearings may result in a wheel locking up, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V661 Manufacturer 4-Star Trailers, Inc Components SUSPENSION Potential Number of Units Affected 4   Summary 4-Star Trailers, Inc. (4-Star Trailers) is … Read more