Seagrave 2008 Power Train recall
Recalled November 14, 2008 · NHTSA recall 08V605000 · Seagrave
Hazard
FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND DID NOT NEED REPAIR.
Units
1 units
Description
SEAGRAVE RECALLED 1 MY 2008 MARAUDER II FIRE TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
What to do
THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND DID NOT NEED REPAIR.
Product
Seagrave MARAUDER II
Manufacturer(s)
Seagrave Fire Apparatus, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →