NHTSA Recall 05V401000: Axle assembly (power train)
BRI-MAR MANUFACTURING, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 123 vehicles. It affects 2005 Bri-Mar Dump Trailer.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V401000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Report received | September 15, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain dump, equipment haulers and hydraulic tilt trailers equipped with global direct components (gdc) axles, the weld which fastened the axle spindle to the axle tube was improperly welded.
Safety risk
The spindle could separate from the axle tube causing the wheel and tire to separate from the trailer increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bri-mar is working with gdc to notify owners and have the axles replaced. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact bri-mar at 717-709-2009.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V401000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Bri-Mar Dump Trailer | 2005 |
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.