Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V126000 Reported March 16, 2004

Morbark/harley murray/axle hanger

Morbark, Inc. · N/A · 3 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V126000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
3
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 16, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain 16-tire trailers equipped with cast axle hangers, a crack could develop if the loaded trailers struck obstacles or road hazards with sufficient force.

Safety Consequence

The axle hanger/suspension could break increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Harley murray will weld or replace axle hanger. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact harley murray at 209-466-0266 or morbark at 1-989-866-2381.

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 Morbark, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 04V126000 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 04V126000

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

What is recall 04V126000?

NHTSA recall 04V126000 was issued by Morbark, Inc. on March 16, 2004. It addresses: Morbark/harley murray/axle hanger. The recall affects approximately 3 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Morbark, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04V126000 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.