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2013-2014 Cheetah Chassis/Trailer, John Evans Chassis/Trailer and others recall: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

John Evans Manufacturing Co. reported this safety recall on May 15, 2013. It covers about 380 vehicles.

vehicles affected
380
reported
May 15, 2013
owners notified
May 30, 2013

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

What is wrong
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.

Recall number 13V204000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V204000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2014 Cheetah Chassis/Trailer, John Evans Chassis/Trailer and others lugs/nuts/bolts/studs?

Yes. Recall 13V204000, reported on May 15, 2013, covers about 380 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V204000?

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.

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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