Recall 19V154000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Report Date
20190301
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
1 models
Defect Description
Charles Machine Works, Inc (Charles) is recalling certain 2019 Ditch Witch VT24 trailers. The axle bearings may not have been greased.
Safety Consequence
The ungreased axle bearings could result in a wheel locking up, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Charles will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles for the affected batch number and rework the hubs with new seals and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 25, 2019. Owners may contact Charles customer service at 1-800-654-6481. Charles' number for this recall is ID0555609.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CHARLES MACHINE | DITCH WITCH |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.