Known Recalls

Model year record

2005 EAST Frame Dump

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

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 06V047000

Suspension: rear: axle: spindle

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: spindle
Manufacturer
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
Vehicles affected
12
Reported to NHTSA
2006-02-14
Owners notified
2006-01-10

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TANDEM DUMP TRAILERS, DUE TO IMPROPER MATERIAL USED ON THE AXLE SPINDLE, THE SPINDLE CAN BEND OR BREAK.

Safety risk

A BROKEN SPINDLE CAN ALLOW THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE TRAILER, RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AXLE AFTER TESTING, IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EAST MANUFACTURING AT 1-888-405-3278.

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.