NHTSA recall 06V165000
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Bedard 1620 and 2 more
Reported May 17, 200621 vehicles affectedBEDARD TANKERS INCBuilt Oct 1, 2005 – Jun 30, 2006
The defect
On certain trailers equipped with imt axles, due to improper material used on the axle spindle, the spindle can bend or break.
The risk
A broken spindle can allow the wheel to separate from the trailer, which could result in a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the axle after testing,if necessary. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact bedard tankers at 514-937-1670.