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2014 East Manufacturing Refuse Trailer — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2014 East Manufacturing Refuse Trailer

These are federal recalls reported for the 2014 East Manufacturing Refuse Trailer. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

15V-539 Open recall Aug 24, 2015

East Manufacturing Corp.

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

East Manufacturing Corp. (East) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Refuse, Dump, Dolly Tipper Genesis, Frame Genesis, Frameless Genesis, Frame S&P, and Truck Dolly trailers manufactured August 26, 2013, to February 24, 2015. The affected trailers may have an insufficient amount of grease in the wheel end hubs.

Risk: If there is a lack of grease in the wheel end hubs, the wheel bearings may overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire. There is also the possibility that the wheel can come off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: East will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and add more grease to the wheel end hubs, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2015. Owners may contact East customer service at 1-330-325-8204. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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