Dexter recall: Power train
What is wrong
Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) is recalling certain 42mm Cartridge Bearing Washers, part number 005-147-01. The 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly may crack, causing the hub to separate from the axle wheel end.
What could happen
Hub separation from the wheel end may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the 42mm cartridge bearing washer, free of charge. Notification letters were mailed July 13, 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
Vehicles covered
- Dexter Dexter
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22E053000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Dexter Axle Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 22, 2022
- Owners notified
- Jul 13, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2,926
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Power train › Axle hubs
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.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.