Recall campaign · NHTSA 05V105000

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

JLG INDUSTRIES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2005-03-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V105000

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Component: Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Manufacturer: JLG INDUSTRIES, INC.
Vehicles affected: 335
Reported to NHTSA: 2005-03-15
Owners notified: 2005-04-06

Defect description

USER MANUALS SENT WITH THESE TRAILERS INCORRECTLY STATE THE VALUES FOR THE WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE.

Safety risk

IN THE EVENT THAT THE LUG NUTS ARE TORQUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INCORRECT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MANUAL, THE LUG NUTS WILL NOT BE TORQUED PROPERLY PRIOR TO TOWING OF THE TRAILER. IMPROPERLY TORQUED LUG NUTS MAY LEAD TO BROKEN STUDS AND WHEEL DETACHMENT. A CRASH MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES.

Manufacturer remedy

JLG WILL MAIL TO DEALERS AND OWNERS A NEW USER'S MANUAL. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 6, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JLG INDUSTRIES AT 877-554-7233.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

20 model years across 17 models.

Model	Years on record
JLG 1012	2005
JLG 1014	2005
JLG 248	2004
JLG 449	2005
JLG 4610	2005
JLG 7610	2005
JLG 7612	2005 2004
JLG 7614	2004
JLG 7616	2004
JLG EC-10	2005
JLG UT28	2004
JLG UT410	2004
JLG UT49	2005 2004
JLG UT610	2005
JLG UT612	2005 2004
JLG UT614	2004
JLG UT914	2005

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.