Safety Recall NHTSA · 00V358011 Reported December 19, 2000

Performance first/dexter axle/axles

Performance First, Inc. · N/A · 0 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
00V358011
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Performance First, Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
0
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 19, 2000

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: brush and wood chippers built on trailers equipped with dexter axles that were manufactured with a bearing option known as nev-r-lube. the optional hub utilizes a sealed cartridge bearing which is held in place with a retaining ring that prevents the hub from shifting on the bearing. some of these axle assemblies were produced without the retaining ring.

Safety Consequence

The absence of the retaining ring can allow the hub to shift inward and may result in brake interference or tire contact to the vehicle structure. braking problems can result in a loss of control of the vehicle. Tire contact to the vehicle structure can result in overheating and potentially lead to a fire or cause the tire to blowout.

Corrective Action

Dexter axle will inspect and repair the affected axles free of charge.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Performance First, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 00V358011 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 00V358011

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 00V358011?

NHTSA recall 00V358011 was issued by Performance First, Inc. on December 19, 2000. It addresses: Performance first/dexter axle/axles. The recall affects approximately 0 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Performance First, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V358011 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.