1999-2000 Polar ARJH7500, Polar SCX95500 and others recall: hub
Polar Tank Trailer, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 21, 2000. It covers about 35 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 35
- reported
- Sep 21, 2000
- owners notified
- Mar 27, 2000
Suspension: front: hub
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: van-refrigerated/dry freight trailers equipped with conmet pregreased trailer hubs and a tire inflation system. The outboard bearing on the pregreased trailer axle hubs used with the tire inflation systems may fail due to the intrusion of contaminants through the tire inflation system.
- Risk
- An outboard bearing failure can result in a separation of the hub assembly from the spindle.
- Remedy
- Authorized dealers are instructed to convert greased hubs to oil hubs if the tire inflation system is to remain on the trailer. If the tire inflation system is removed, the hub must be inspected for contamination and corrosion. The hub and bearing assembly must be replaced if there is evidence of corrosion. If there is no evidence of corrosion, lubricant and seal manitenance can be performed and the hub reinstalled.
Recall number 00V102004
Affected vehicles
- Polar ARJH7500 1999-2000 19992000
- Polar SCX95500 1999 1999
- Polar Srj3 6300 2000 2000
Questions about recall 00V102004
Is there a recall on the 1999-2000 Polar ARJH7500, Polar SCX95500 and others hub?
Yes. Recall 00V102004, reported on September 21, 2000, covers about 35 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V102004?
Authorized dealers are instructed to convert greased hubs to oil hubs if the tire inflation system is to remain on the trailer. If the tire inflation system is removed, the hub must be inspected for contamination and corrosion. The hub and bearing assembly must be replaced if there is evidence of corrosion. If there is no evidence of corrosion, lubricant and seal manitenance can be performed and the hub reinstalled.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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