Lucon Recall 19V681000: Suspension, Rear, Axle, Non-powered Axle Assembly

NHTSA recall 19V681000 · announced September 26, 2019 · filed by Lucon, Inc. · 8 units affected

The problem

Lucon, Inc. (Lucon) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Lucon Custom Heavy Haul dual axle trailers, models 10T162FCBW and 10T172FCBW, built on Dexter #13G axles. The axles may lack the proper amount of grease on the inner and outer bearings in the hubs.

The risk

A lack of grease on the bearings can cause overheating and premature bearing failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Dexter notified Lucon dealers, and properly greased and reinstalled the components or replaced the components as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2019. Owners may contact Lucon customer service at 1-770-233-1331.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2018 Lucon Custom Heavy Haul
• 2019 Lucon Custom Heavy Haul

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.