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2013 John Evans Rmfd Chassis/Trailer — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2013 John Evans Rmfd Chassis/Trailer

These are federal recalls reported for the 2013 John Evans Rmfd Chassis/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.

13V-204 Open recall May 15, 2013

John Evans Manufacturing Co.

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

John Evans Manufacturing Co. (John Evans) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 chassis and trailers; model year 2013-2014 remanufactured chassis and trailers, and model year 2013-2014 Cheetah Chassis and trailers. The affected products were manufactured September 5, 2012, through April 19, 2013. The wheel lug nuts may not be properly torqued.

Risk: Insufficient torque on the wheel lug nuts could lead to separation of the wheels from the chassis or trailer, which may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: John Evans will notify owners, and dealers will inspect each trailer. The affected trailers will have the lug nuts re-torqued, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2013. Owners may contact John Evans customer service at 1-803-436-3102. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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