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John Evans, Cheetah 2013–2014 Wheels recall

Recalled May 15, 2013 · NHTSA recall 13V204000 · John Evans

Hazard
Insufficient torque on the wheel lug nuts could lead to separation of the wheels from the chassis or trailer, which may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
John Evans will notify owners, and dealers will inspect each trailer. The affected trailers will have the lug nuts re-torqued, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2013. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3102.
Units
380 units

Description

John Evans Manufacturing Co. (John Evans) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 chassis and trailers; model year 2013-2014 remanufactured chassis and trailers, and model year 2013-2014 Cheetah Chassis and trailers. The affected products were manufactured September 5, 2012, through April 19, 2013. The wheel lug nuts may not be properly torqued.

What to do

John Evans will notify owners, and dealers will inspect each trailer. The affected trailers will have the lug nuts re-torqued, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2013. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3102.

Product
John Evans CHASSIS/TRAILER · John Evans RMFD CHASSIS/TRAILER
Manufacturer(s)
John Evans Manufacturing Co.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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