NHTSA 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease



NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

Recall Summary

Dexter Axle Company has decided a safety defect exists on axles manufactured by Dexter on September 10, 2018. Per Dexter, on affected vehicles the inner hub bearing may have insufficient grease. As a result, the potential exists for the bearing to overheat, resulting in bearing failure. If this were to occur, the affected hub may begin to smoke and eventually the axle hub may fail, creating the potential for a loss of control that could result in a crash and/or personal injury.


NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

NHTSA Recall Number
18V-823

NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

Transport Canada Recall Number
2018-649

NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

Release Date
2018-12-12 00:00

NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

Brands Affected
2019 Imagine Travel Trailers with 3500# and 4400# Axles

NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

Starting Build Date
2018-09-12 00:00

NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

Ending Build Date
2018-09-26 00:00

NHTSA Recall Number: 18V-823 Dexter Insufficient Bearing Grease

VIN Range
573TE3420K6613787 through 573TE3722K6614130 (non-sequential)