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NHTSA Recall 04V126000: Suspension

MORBARK, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 3 vehicles. It affects 2002–2003 Morbark Woodhog.

3
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
NHTSA campaign04V126000
ComponentSUSPENSION
Report receivedMarch 16, 2004
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain 16-tire trailers equipped with cast axle hangers, a crack could develop if the loaded trailers struck obstacles or road hazards with sufficient force.

Safety risk

The axle hanger/suspension could break increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Harley murray will weld or replace axle hanger. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley murray at 209-466-0266 or morbark at 1-989-866-2381.

Notes

Customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 04V126000

Make and modelModel years
Morbark Woodhog2002, 2003

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.