Jlg Recall 05V105000: Wheels, Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
NHTSA recall 05V105000 · announced March 15, 2005 · filed by Jlg Industries, Inc. · 335 units affected
The problem
USER MANUALS SENT WITH THESE TRAILERS INCORRECTLY STATE THE VALUES FOR THE WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE.
The risk
IN THE EVENT THAT THE LUG NUTS ARE TORQUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INCORRECT INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE MANUAL, THE LUG NUTS WILL NOT BE TORQUED PROPERLY PRIOR TO TOWING OF THE TRAILER. IMPROPERLY TORQUED LUG NUTS MAY LEAD TO BROKEN STUDS AND WHEEL DETACHMENT. A CRASH MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES.
What to do
JLG WILL MAIL TO DEALERS AND OWNERS A NEW USER'S MANUAL. THE RECALL BEGAN APRIL 6, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JLG INDUSTRIES AT 877-554-7233.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2005 Jlg 1012
- 2005 Jlg 1014
- 2004 Jlg 248
- 2005 Jlg 449
- 2005 Jlg 4610
- 2005 Jlg 7610
- 2004 Jlg 7612
- 2005 Jlg 7612
- 2004 Jlg 7614
- 2004 Jlg 7616
- 2005 Jlg Ec-10
- 2004 Jlg Ut28
- 2004 Jlg Ut410
- 2004 Jlg Ut49
- 2005 Jlg Ut49
- 2005 Jlg Ut610
- 2004 Jlg Ut612
- 2005 Jlg Ut612
- 2004 Jlg Ut614
- 2005 Jlg Ut914
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.