Axle: spindleRecall 22V-735 · 2021 East Texas Tank Trailer

East Texas Trailer recall 22V-735 covers 3 2021 East Texas Tank Trailer for a axle: spindle problem, reported to NHTSA on October 3, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 0% of affected vehicles repaired.

0%
Vehicles repaired0 of 3 · 2024 Q4
Vehicles affected31 model
ReportedOct 3, 2022Owners notified Oct 24, 2022
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V735000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

East Texas Trailer (East Texas) is recalling certain 2021 Tank trailers equipped with Besser Pro 7000 lbs. Tubular Straight Axle assemblies. The weld that joins the spindle and the main axle may have been improperly placed, which can cause cracking or separation of the axle from the spindle.

The risk

Cracking or separation of the axle and spindle can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect the axle serial numbers, and replace the axles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2022. Owners may contact East Texas customer service at 1-903-378-3303.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

0%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2022 Q42024 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall