Recall campaign · NHTSA 04V033000

Suspension

HARLEY MURRAY INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2004-01-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V033000

Suspension

Component
Suspension
Manufacturer
HARLEY MURRAY INC.
Vehicles affected
90
Reported to NHTSA
2004-01-26
Owners notified
2004-01-28

Defect description

ON CERTAIN 16-TIRE LOWBED TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CAST AXLE HANGERS, A CRACK COULD DEVELOP IF THE LOADED TRAILERS STRUCK OBSTACLES OR ROAD HAZARDS WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE.

Safety risk

THE AXLE HANGER COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL WELD OR REPLACE THE AXLE HANGER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2004. 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.

Notes

HARLEY MURRAY RECALL NO. AC-1.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
HARLEY MURRAY Loadmaster2003 2002
HARLEY MURRAY Loadmaster Jeep2003 2002
HARLEY MURRAY M20002003 2002
HARLEY MURRAY Magnum Jeep2003 2002
HARLEY MURRAY Professional2003 2002
HARLEY MURRAY Suspension2003 2002

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.