Model year record

2021 EAST TEXAS Tank Trailer

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V735000

Suspension: rear: axle: spindle

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: spindle
Manufacturer
East Texas Trailer
Vehicles affected
3
Reported to NHTSA
2022-10-03
Owners notified
2022-10-24

Defect description

East Texas Trailer (East Texas) is recalling certain 2021 Tank trailers equipped with Besser Pro 7000 lbs. Tubular Straight Axle assemblies. The weld that joins the spindle and the main axle may have been improperly placed, which can cause cracking or separation of the axle from the spindle.

Safety risk

Cracking or separation of the axle and spindle can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the axle serial numbers, and replace the axles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2022. Owners may contact East Texas customer service at 1-903-378-3303.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.