Safety Recall NHTSA · 22E046000 Reported May 27, 2022

Rear hinge assembly insufficiently welded

Ox Bodies, Inc. · Structure · 339 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22E046000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Structure
Vehicles Affected
339
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
May 27, 2022
Completion Rate
2.07

Defect Summary

Ox bodies, inc. (ox bodies) is recalling certain fayette fabrications rear hinge assemblies, part number 2214483, that were sold as replacement equipment. the weld in the rear hinge assemblies of the dump bodies may be insufficient.

Safety Consequence

An insufficient weld may cause the rear hinge assembly to fail, increasing the risk of an injury.

Corrective Action

Ox bodies will replace the uninstalled rear hinge assemblies and repair any installed rear hinge assemblies, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on july 20, 2022. owners may contact ox bodies customer service at 1-205-932-5720.

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 Ox Bodies, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 22E046000 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 22E046000

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

What is recall 22E046000?

NHTSA recall 22E046000 was issued by Ox Bodies, Inc. on May 27, 2022. It addresses: Rear hinge assembly insufficiently welded. The recall affects approximately 339 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ox Bodies, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22E046000 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.