NHTSA Recall 10V541000: Hub (wheels)
MILLER ELECTRIC MFG. CO. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 490 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Miller HWY-224.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V541000 |
|---|---|
| Component | WHEELS › HUB |
| Report received | October 29, 2010 |
| Owner notification | November 8, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Miller electric is recalling certain trailers for improper hub assembly installation. During the assembly supplier's manufacturing, the assembly bearings may not have been properly torque.
Safety risk
An improperly torqued bearing could cause the bearing to fail, resulting in a failure of the wheel assembly and a risk of a wheel falling off, during vehicle operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Miller electric will inspect and replace the hub assembly and properly re-install the hub assembly free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. Owners may contact miller electric at 920-734-9821.
Notes
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V541000
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.