Dennis Eagle Elite: Possible Axle Misalignment

Recall Summary Dennis Eagle is recalling 112 Elite vehicles because the bolts connecting the drive axle and steer axle may not have been properly tightened during manufacturing, which could cause the axles to become misaligned. The manufacturer has notified all affected vehicle operators by phone and in writing, instructing them to check and retighten these bolts and confirm completion in writing to Dennis Eagle. This recall affects vehicles in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
DENNIS EAGLE
Product
Vehicles: DENNIS EAGLE ELITE. Units affected: 112
Reason
There is a possibility that the drive axle and/or the link steer axle U bolts nuts were not fully torqued during build. This may result in misalignment of the axles. Remedy: Dennis Eagle have contacted the operators of all the vehicles concerned both by telephone and in writing advising them to check and retorque the subject bolts immediately notifying the manufacturer in writing when this action has been completed.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
1996-11-07
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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