Dexter Dexter: Power Train recall
NHTSA campaign 22E053000 · 2,926 units potentially affected · filed Jun 22, 2022
What's wrong
Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) is recalling certain 42mm Cartridge Bearing Washers, part number 005-147-01. The 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly may crack, causing the hub to separate from the axle wheel end.
Why it matters
Hub separation from the wheel end may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the 42mm cartridge bearing washer, free of charge. Notification letters were mailed July 13, 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22E053000
- Manufacturer no.
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- Manufacturer
- Dexter Axle Company
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
- Units affected
- 2,926
- Report received
- Jun 22, 2022
- Owner letters
- Jul 13, 2022
- Type
- Equipment
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Dexter Dexter 9999