Recall 22V916000: 2018–2021 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Dec 12, 2022
Vehicles affected
17
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

East Manufacturing Corp. (East Manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Frame Dump Trailers. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.

The risk

The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dexter Axle dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888. East Manufacturing's number for this recall is 22E-080.

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.

Affected vehicles

  • 2018 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer
  • 2019 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer
  • 2020 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer
  • 2021 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer

Details

NHTSA campaign
22V916000
Manufacturer campaign
22E-080
Manufacturer
East Manufacturing Corp.
Owner letters
Nov 16, 2022
Components
Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm (Steering)

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