Key Takeaway
Insufficient Lubricant in Wheel Hub by SAF-HOLLAND was recalled on February 25, 2022. What to do: SAF-Holland will provide instructions to owners, to inspect the wheel hubs and add the proper amount of lubricant as necessary, free of charge. Owner...
Insufficient Lubricant in Wheel Hub
Description
SAF-Holland is recalling certain ULX40 trailer axles, part number 1004300026950. The wheel end hubs on these axles may have insufficient lubrication levels, which could cause the hub bearings to fail.
Injuries / Consequence
Hub bearing failure could cause the wheel hub assembly to detach, causing a loss of stability and control, and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
SAF-Holland will provide instructions to owners, to inspect the wheel hubs and add the proper amount of lubricant as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2022. Owners may contact SAF-Holland customer service at 1-888-396-6501. SAF-Holland's number for this recall is P047.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: SAF-Holland will provide instructions to owners, to inspect the wheel hubs and add the proper amount of lubricant as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2022....
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.