Recall 17V-041: 2014 Pratt DC432LS9 ISO Tank Chassis, 2014 Pratt DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chass

Pratt Industries Inc. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jan 19, 2017, covering about 126 vehicles.

NHTSA number
17V-041
Report date
Jan 19, 2017
Vehicles affected
126
Owners notified
Mar 14, 2017

The problem

Pratt Industries Inc. (Pratt) is recalling certain 2014 DC432LS9 and DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chassis equipped with SAF-Holland 5-Inch Tapered Axles. In the affected axles, the wheel end may separate from the axle due to an out of specification material thickness on the spindle.

The risk

The wheel end may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Pratt will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles and replace any defective spindles, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Pratt customer service at 1-269-465-4646 extension 110. Pratt's number for this recall is EQ16-003.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerPratt Industries Inc.
ComponentSuspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number17V041000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Pratt DC432LS9 ISO Tank Chassis2014All years
Pratt DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chass2014All 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 17V-041?

Pratt Industries Inc. (Pratt) is recalling certain 2014 DC432LS9 and DC432LS9HL ISO Tank Chassis equipped with SAF-Holland 5-Inch Tapered Axles. In the affected axles, the wheel end may separate from the axle due to an out of specification material thickness on the spindle.

How is recall 17V-041 fixed?

Pratt will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axles and replace any defective spindles, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Pratt customer service at 1-269-465-4646 extension 110. Pratt's number for this recall is EQ16-003.

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.