NHTSA campaign 22V916000

East Manufacturing Recall 22V-916: Steering Arm May Fracture

NHTSA recall 22V916000 was reported by East Manufacturing Corp. on December 12, 2022, with 17 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer for model years 2018–2021. Owners were notified on November 16, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
22V916000 (also written 22V-916 or 22V916)
Filed by
East Manufacturing Corp.
Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
22E-080
Report received
Potentially affected
17 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Steering — Linkages — Knuckle — Spindle — Arm
Owners notified

Repair completion: 0% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V916000. 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.

East Manufacturing

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V916000.

Defect description

East Manufacturing Corp. (East Manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Frame Dump Trailers. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.

Safety consequence

The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dexter Axle dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888. East Manufacturing's number for this recall is 22E-080.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V916000

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.