Disengaged/uninstalled axle nut locking tab
Defect Summary
Hercules enterprises is recalling certain 2018 hercules ch40gn 18047 trailers. The wheel end nut locking device on these trailers may not be properly installed, allowing the wheel end to separate from the axle.
Safety Consequence
A wheel detachment increases the risk of crash.
Corrective Action
According to hercules enterprises, all of the affected axles have been repaired. the recall began september 6, 2018. owners may contact hercules enterprises customer service at 1-908-369-0000.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hercules Enterprises or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 19V346000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V346000?
NHTSA recall 19V346000 was issued by Hercules Enterprises on May 7, 2019. It addresses: Disengaged/uninstalled axle nut locking tab. The recall affects approximately 160 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hercules Enterprises dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V346000 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.