NHTSA campaign 08V621000
EBY Recall 08V-621: WHEEL STUDS/ARVINMERITOR
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 08V621000 was reported by M H EBY, INC. on November 24, 2008, with 1 vehicle potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the EBY Ground Loader and EBY SM1GLP for the 2009 model year. Owners were notified on December 10, 2008, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 08V621000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V621000 (also written 08V-621 or 08V621)
- Filed by
- M H EBY, INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1 vehicle (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Power Train — Axle Hubs
- Owners notified
- NHTSA investigation
- Equipment Query EQ08-013 (per NHTSA's investigations file)
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V621000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
EBY
EBY Ground Loader
- 2009 · Vehicles built May 15, 2008 – May 19, 2008 (per NHTSA)
EBY SM1GLP
- 2009 · Vehicles built May 15, 2008 – May 19, 2008 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V621000.
Defect description
M. H. EBY RECALLED 1 MY 2009 SM1GLP GROUND LOADER TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
Safety consequence
FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED BY EBY AND ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING MADE TO REPAIR THE TRAILER.
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 08V621000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.