| Make : MORBARK | Model : WOODHOG | Year : 2002 |
| Build Dates : 20020701 - 20030630 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V126000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040316 | Date Added to Database: 20040325 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: MORBARK, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MORBARK, INC. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 3 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN 16-TIRE TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CAST AXLE HANGERS, A CRACK COULD DEVELOP IF THE LOADED TRAILERS STRUCK OBSTACLES OR ROAD HAZARDS WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE. |
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Consequence:
THE AXLE HANGER/SUSPENSION COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
HARLEY MURRAY WILL WELD OR REPLACE AXLE HANGER. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HARLEY MURRAY AT 209-466-0266 OR MORBARK AT 1-989-866-2381. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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