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2015-2016 Moritz CR, Moritz DLH and others recall: non-powered axle assembly

Moritz International, Inc reported this safety recall on June 30, 2016. It covers about 1,250 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,250
reported
Jun 30, 2016
owners notified
Jul 22, 2016
related complaints
1

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

What is wrong
Moritz International, Inc. (Moritz) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 CR-series, SR-series, DLH-series, FH-series, UDC-series, FH+10-series, ULH-series, ULH+6-series, and ULC-series trailers manufactured March 6, 2015, to June 19, 2016. The affected trailers have axles whose mounting brackets may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the axles may detach from the trailer.
Risk
If an axle loosens or detaches, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Moritz will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the axles, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Moritz Customer Service Department at 1‑419‑526‑5222.

Recall number 16V491000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about suspension problems.

2015 Moritz CR2016 Moritz CR2015 Moritz DLH2016 Moritz DLH2015 Moritz FH2016 Moritz FH2015 Moritz FH+102016 Moritz FH+102015 Moritz SR2016 Moritz SR2015 Moritz Udc2016 Moritz Udc

Questions about recall 16V491000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Moritz CR, Moritz DLH and others non-powered axle assembly?

Yes. Recall 16V491000, reported on June 30, 2016, covers about 1,250 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V491000?

Moritz will notify owners, and dealers will properly tighten the axles, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Moritz Customer Service Department at 1‑419‑526‑5222.

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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