RecallNHTSA 24E031000Published

Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc.: steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm

Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc. (W&C) is recalling certain SL2065 steerable lift axle suspension systems with a 20,000lb capacity. The bearing journals may not be fully seated into the left and right-side steering knuckle assembly.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

WATSON & CHALIN SL2065Manufacturer campaign: W&C 2024-01Part: multiple part numbers
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

A loose spindle may fracture, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Official action

W&C will work with commercial vehicle manufacturers and vehicle owners to provide and assist with the installation of replacement axle subassemblies, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact W&C customer service at 1-972-838-1266 or 1-972-547-6020. W&C's number for this recall is W&C 2024-01.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
WATSON & CHALIN SL2065
Brand or manufacturer
WATSON & CHALIN
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
24E031000
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