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2019 Spec TEC SEC Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2019 Spec TEC SEC has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Spec TEC dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Spec TEC SEC. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

NHTSA #21V602000

Reported August 4, 2021 · SPECTOR MANUFACTURING, INC.

Potentially affected: 7 vehicles

Defect description

Spector Manufacturing, Inc. (Spector) is recalling certain 2019 Spectec SEC4896102 trailers equipped with Dexter Axle Ingersoll Smart-Steer self-steer axles. The steering arm may detach from the steering knuckle during certain low-speed, high-side loading maneuvers.

Safety consequence

A detached steering arm may cause a loss of steering control. In addition, attachment hardware may fall and become a road hazard. Both of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dexter Axle will inspect the steering arm and apply welds, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Spector's customer service at 1-570-429-2510.

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.

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