Hendrickson Composilite: Steering
Recall 24E051000 · Jun 20, 2024 · Hendrickson USA. L.L.C.
461
units affected
461
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24E051000
- Date
- Jun 20, 2024
- Maker
- Hendrickson USA. L.L.C.
- Units affected
- 461
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Steering > Linkages > Tie rod assembly
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Hendrickson USA. LLC (Hendrickson) is recalling certain Composolite EXS20 steerable lift axle suspension assemblies. The tie rod assembly ball stud could have been improperly heat treated and can fail.
What can happen
The ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Hendrickson will work the affected vehicle manufacturers to inspect and replace the tie rod assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Hendrickson will notify all affected vehicle manufacturers. Owners may contact Hendrickson customer service at 1-740-929-5600 or 1-800-660-2829. Hendrickson's number for this recall is HAUX 2024-01.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hendrickson | Composilite | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 24E051000?
1 model: Hendrickson Composilite (all years), about 461 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 24E051000?
Hendrickson will work the affected vehicle manufacturers to inspect and replace the tie rod assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Hendrickson will notify all affected vehicle manufacturers. Owners may contact Hendrickson customer service at 1-740-929-5600 or 1-800-660-2829. Hendrickson's number for this recall is.
What can happen?
The ball stud can separate from the vehicle becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.