Hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachmentsRecall 22V-386 · Ox Bodies vehicles
Ox Bodies, Inc. recall 22V-386 covers 4,696 Ox Bodies vehicles for a hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments problem, reported to NHTSA on May 27, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 56% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V386000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ox Bodies, Inc. (Ox Bodies) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Stampede, Maverick, Chisholm, Trash Body, Flat Dump, Stock Yard, Load King, Aluminum, Chipper, Chisholm Lite, Frontier, and Trailmaker dump bodies. The weld in the rear hinge assemblies of the dump bodies may be insufficient.
The risk
An insufficient weld may cause the rear hinge assembly to fail, increasing the risk of an injury.
The fix
Ox Bodies will repair the rear hinge assembly welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Ox Bodies' customer service at 1-205-932-5720.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
56%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 185 vehicles were listed as unreachable.