NHTSA vehicle safety data
2018 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2018 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized East Manufacturing dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2018 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
NHTSA #22V916000Reported December 12, 2022 · East Manufacturing Corp.
Potentially affected: 17 vehicles
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.
Other East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer model years
Check your 2018 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
Check an East Manufacturing VIN