NHTSA recall 06V473000
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Pioneer Brand Pioneer and 3 more
Reported Dec 13, 200659 vehicles affectedFLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.Built Jun 20, 2006 – Jun 22, 2006
The defect
On certain trailers equipped with lippert axles, due to mislocated spindle welds, the spindle may partially or completely separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly may come off the vehicle.
The risk
Sudden axle failure could result in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
Lippert IS conducting this recall and will inspect for mislocated welds and replace the axle if necessary (please see 06e-095). owners should contact lippert at 1-877-870-4900 or fleetwood at 1-800-322-8216.