NHTSA Recall 16V421000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V421000; Date: Jun. 10, 2016
If one tube sleeve cracks, vehicle handling may be affected. If both tube sleeves crack, the bridge axle may detach from the vehicle. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Mcneilus Bridgemaster V Mixer
Component: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Mcneilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc.
Affected Units:: 19
Recall Summary:
Mcneilus truck & manufacturing, inc. (mcneilus) is recalling certain model year 2016 bridgemaster v concrete mixers manufactured April 8, 2016, through may 13, 2016. The affected vehicles have bridge axle tube sleeves that may crack along the tube sleeve welds.
How to Fix:
The owners have been notified and all the affected vehicles have had the bridge axles replaced, free of charge. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. The recall began on may 24, 2016. Owners may contact mcneilus customer service at 1-507-374-6321. Mcneilus' number for this recall is hendrickson tb-h801.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 24, 2016
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