NHTSA Campaign Id 08V605000; Date: Nov. 14, 2008
Fractured wheel studs could result in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2008 Seagrave Marauder Ii
Component: Power Train:axle Hubs
Manufactured by: Seagrave Fire Apparatus, Llc
Affected Units:: 1
Recall Summary:Seagrave recalled 1 my 2008 marauder ii fire truck equipped with arvinmeritor axle assemblies with suspect wheel end studs. The wheel end studs were improperly tempered, potentially rendering them brittle and susceptible to fracture. If one wheel stud fractures, the remaining wheel studs are required to carry more load. If left in this condition, the remaining wheel studs may also fracture even if they are properly manufactured.
How to Fix:This vehicle has been inspected and did not need repair.
Recall Notes:Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 14, 2008
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