Safety Recall NHTSA · 15E039000 Reported May 15, 2015

Wheel attaching studs may fail

Dexter Ventline And Door · Suspension · 1,616 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15E039000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
1,616
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
May 15, 2015
Completion Rate
73.39

Defect Summary

Industrial axle company (iac) is recalling certain alko axis axles, model numbers h52, qf48, qf52, qf60, qf70, d52, d60, t52, and t60, part number 363239.9, manufactured march 9, 2015, to april 17, 2015. the affected axle hubs have wheel mounting studs that may fail.

Safety Consequence

If the wheel studs break while the trailer is being used, wheel separation may occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Iac will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the affected hubs and dealers for those manufacturers will notify the trailer owners. the axle hubs and drums will be inspected, and depending on the date of production, the hub and drum will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on may 8, 2015. owners may contact iac customer service at 1-800-400-2164 or iacwarranty@industrialaxles.com.

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 Dexter Ventline And Door dealer and reference recall ID 15E039000 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 15E039000

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

What is recall 15E039000?

NHTSA recall 15E039000 was issued by Dexter Ventline And Door on May 15, 2015. It addresses: Wheel attaching studs may fail. The recall affects approximately 1,616 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Dexter Ventline And Door dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15E039000 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.