Recall 10V-541: 2010 Miller HWY-224, 2010 Miller OFR-224

MILLER ELECTRIC MFG. CO. recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Oct 29, 2010, covering about 490 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-541
Report date
Oct 29, 2010
Vehicles affected
490
Owners notified
Nov 8, 2010

The problem

Miller electric is recalling certain trailers for improper hub assembly installation. During the assembly supplier's manufacturing, the assembly bearings may not have been properly torque.

The risk

An improperly torqued bearing could cause the bearing to fail, resulting in a failure of the wheel assembly and a risk of a wheel falling off, during vehicle operation, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Miller electric will inspect and replace the hub assembly and properly re-install the hub assembly free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. Owners may contact miller electric at 920-734-9821.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerMILLER ELECTRIC MFG. CO.
ComponentWheels › Hub
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V541000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Miller HWY-2242010All years
Miller OFR-2242010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-541?

Miller electric is recalling certain trailers for improper hub assembly installation. During the assembly supplier's manufacturing, the assembly bearings may not have been properly torque.

How is recall 10V-541 fixed?

Miller electric will inspect and replace the hub assembly and properly re-install the hub assembly free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. Owners may contact miller electric at 920-734-9821.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.