NHTSA campaign 18V649000

Multiquip, Inc. recall 18V649000

Multiquip, Inc. (Multiquip) is recalling certain 2018 Water trailers, models WTE5C and WTE5HP. These trailers have axles that have incorrect Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR) of 2,470lbs instead of the intended 3,500lbs.

Reported 09/19/2018

What can happen

The incorrect axles may fail from being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Repair

Multiquip will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact Multiquip customer service at 1-800-421-1244.

Components

  • Suspension: Rear: Axle: Non-powered axle assembly

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.