NHTSA campaign 08V605000

SEAGRAVE FIRE APPARATUS, LLC recall 08V605000

SEAGRAVE RECALLED 1 MY 2008 MARAUDER II FIRE TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.

Reported 11/14/2008

What can happen

FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Repair

THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND DID NOT NEED REPAIR.

Components

  • Power train: Axle hubs

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.