Maxim 1998 Suspension recall
Recalled April 8, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99V080000 · Maxim
Hazard
FRONT STEERING WHEELS CAN COME LOOSE FROM THE FRAME RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIDEWELL FRONT AIR RIDE SUSPENSION WITH CONVENTIONAL SPRING SUSPENSIONS.
Units
16 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CEMENT MIXERS EQUIPPED WITH RIDEWELL FRONT AIR RIDE SUSPENSIONS. THE HANGER FRONT SUSPENSION IS WEAK AND CAN FAIL.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIDEWELL FRONT AIR RIDE SUSPENSION WITH CONVENTIONAL SPRING SUSPENSIONS.
Product
Maxim CEMENT MIXER
Manufacturer(s)
MAXIM TRUCK COMPANY, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →