2017 EAST FRAME DUMP

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall Title: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall Date: 2017-12-13

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 17V800000

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall Manufacturer: East Manufacturing Corp.

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall Component(s): SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 93

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall Overview: East Manufacturing Corp. (East) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Frame Dump trailers built with a pintle hook or brackets for the future installation of a pintle hook. Cracks may develop in the cross member that the pintle hook is connected to, possibly resulting in the cross member failing.

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall Remedy: East will notify owners, and dealers will weld any cracks and install reinforcing plates to the cross member, or replace the cross member, as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact East customer service at 1-330-325-9921.

2017 EAST FRAME DUMP Recall 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.