Recall 17V565000: 2014 Kimble Mixer Custom Chassis
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 14, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- ODI
The problem
Kimble Mixer has recalled one model year 2014 Mixer Custom Chassis equipped with a Marmon-Herrington drive axle. The hex nuts were improperly torqued where the flange mounts to the yoke.
The risk
The loose hex nuts may allow the driveshaft to disconnect from the drive axle, resulting in a loss of propulsion and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
The affected vehicle for this recall has been repaired, therefore, a notification letter will not be issued. Owners may contact Kimble Mixer customer service at 1-918-286-2424. Kimble Mixer's number for this recall is 15E-065.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2014 Kimble Mixer Custom Chassis
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V565000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 15E-065
- Manufacturer
- Kimble Mixer
- Owner letters
- Sep 7, 2017
- Components
- Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft (Transmission & Drivetrain)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology