NHTSA Recall 22V916000: Arm (steering)
East Manufacturing Corp. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17 vehicles. It affects 2018–2021 East Manufacturing Frame Dump Trailer.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V916000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 22E-080 |
| Component | STEERING › LINKAGES › KNUCKLE › SPINDLE › ARM |
| Report received | December 12, 2022 |
| Owner notification | November 16, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
East Manufacturing Corp. (East Manufacturing) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Frame Dump Trailers. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading.
Safety risk
The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dexter Axle dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888. East Manufacturing's number for this recall is 22E-080.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V916000
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.