Brake flange nut may be improperly tightened
Defect Summary
Lippert components, inc. (lci) is recalling certain 7000lb and 8000lb brake axles, part numbers v000394887 and v00034684, manufactured october 12, 2016, to october 13, 2016. the flange nuts may be loose on the backing plate for the roadside brake.
Safety Consequence
Loose brake flange nuts may cause the brakes to lock up or not engage, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Lci has notified the affected purchasers, and dealers will inspect and repair or replace the brake axles, as necessary, free of charge. owners may contact lci customer service at 1-574-537-8900. lci's number for this recall is lci-45a1-2016.
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FAQ: Recall 16E088000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16E088000?
NHTSA recall 16E088000 was issued by Lippert on December 1, 2016. It addresses: Brake flange nut may be improperly tightened. The recall affects approximately 206 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Lippert dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E088000 or the manufacturer campaign number LCI-45A1-2016. 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.