NHTSA Recall 18V567000
Filed by Mac Trailer Mfg., Inc.. Component: Wheels. Reported 2018-08-28. An estimated 424 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
MAC Trailer Mfg., Inc. (MAC) is recalling certain 2019 Dump and Waste trailers. The wheel end nut locking device on these trailers may not be properly installed, allowing the wheel end to separate from the axle.
Risk
If the wheel end separates from the axle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
MAC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the locking nut to ensure that it is properly installed, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact MAC customer service at 1-800-795-8454. MAC's number for this recall is 10-70-001 2018.
Manufacturer campaign number: 10-70-001 2018
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.safercar.gov.