Reinke Intermodal Cont Chassis

Model Intermodal Cont Chassis made by Reinke got 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (power train). There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 2012

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - MULTIPLE AXLE
12V175000REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. V (Vehicle)50705/02/2012MFRREINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.04/30/201204/19/2012
Defect SummaryReinke is recalling certain 2010-2013 intermodal chassis frames. on certain chassis frames, the locking ring that secures the spindle nut is missing from the axle or is improperly installed and the spindle nuts may not be properly torqued which can lead to wheel separation.
Consequence SummaryIf wheel separation occurs, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, and detached dual wheels may enter the roadway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryReinke will notify owners, and service repair facilities will inspect and repair axles as necessary. this service will be performed free of charge. the recall began on may 2, 2012. owners may contact reinke at 1-402-365-7521 or toll free 1-877-762-1001.
NotesOwners 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 .

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
EQ12006REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.05/25/201206/27/2012Power Products Axle Missing Locking Ring
 On april 27, 2012, reinke manufacturing company, inc. (reinke) notified the nhtsa that it had decided a defect exists in certain 2010-2013 intermodal chassis frames.on certain chassis frames, the locking ring that secures the spindle nut is missing from the axle or is improperly installed and the spindle nuts may be not be properly torqued.these conditions could lead to wheel separation which could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.also, detached dual wheels may enter the roadway increasing the risk of a crash.nhtsa assigned recall number 12v-175 to this matter. reinke identified power products world wide heavy duty (power products) as the manufacturer of these defective axles.on june 7, 2012, the recall management division (rmd) mailed an information request (ir) letter to power products requesting a list of purchasers that might have also received these defective axles.on june 18, 2012, power products responded with a written letter noting that reinke was the only purchaser of these defective axles.all vehicles that could have been impacted by these defective power products axles have been addressed through reinke's 12v-175 safety recall.this eq is closed.
EQ12006REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.05/25/2012Power Products Axle Missing Locking Ring
 On april 27, 2012, reinke manufacturing company, inc. (reinke) notified the nhtsa that it had decided a defect exists in certain 2010-2013 intermodal chassis frames.on certain chassis frames, the locking ring that secures the spindle nut is missing from the axle or is improperly installed and the spindle nuts may be not be properly torqued.these conditions could lead to wheel separation which could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.also, detached dual wheels may enter the roadway increasing the risk of a crash.nhtsa assigned recall number 12v-175 to this matter. reinke identified power products world wide heavy duty (power products) as the manufacturer of these defective axles.the purpose of this eq is to write to any other companies that might have purchased these axles, notify them of this defect in any vehicles they manufactured, and to ensure thorough safety recalls are conducted where appropriate.