Safety Recall NHTSA · 15E046000 Reported June 3, 2015

Modified drive axles may fail

Strange Engineering, Inc. · Power Train · 90 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15E046000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
90
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
June 3, 2015
Completion Rate
53.33

Defect Summary

Strange engineering, inc. (strange) is recalling certain modified street axles, part numbers p3109f05, p3509f05, p3509f0558, p3509f0558s, and p3509f05s, manufactured december 8, 2011, to april 17, 2015. the affected drive axles were modified after being heated treated and, as a result, the axles may have reduced strength.

Safety Consequence

The reduction in strength may result in premature axle failure, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Strange will notify owners, and repair shops will replace the axles and install new wheel bearings, sleeves, and seals, free of charge. the recall began on september 28, 2015. owners may contact strange customer service at 1-847-663-1701.

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 Strange Engineering, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 15E046000 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 15E046000

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

What is recall 15E046000?

NHTSA recall 15E046000 was issued by Strange Engineering, Inc. on June 3, 2015. It addresses: Modified drive axles may fail. The recall affects approximately 90 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Strange Engineering, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15E046000 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.