Watson & Chalin Sl2065 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 24, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Watson & Chalin Manufacturing, Inc. recalls Watson & Chalin Sl2065

Recall number

21E057000

Brand / firm

Watson & Chalin

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1 units

Why it was recalled

The short screws can cause the hardware to separate from the suspension system and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

What was recalled

Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo Trucks) is recalling one Watson and Chalin steerable lift axle suspension system with part number SL2065.27. The lower rear pivot cap screws may not be long enough to sufficiently engage the locking feature of the corresponding nuts.

What to do

Volvo Trucks will install a replacement lower rear pivot fastener hardware kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Volvo Trucks customer service at 1-800-528-6586.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.