Vehicle recall 22V735000 · October 3, 2022
2021 East Texas Tank Trailer
Tubular Straight Axle assemblies.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- East Texas Trailer (East Texas) is recalling certain 2021 Tank trailers equipped with Besser Pro 7000 lbs. Tubular Straight Axle assemblies. The weld that joins the spindle and the main axle may have been improperly placed, which can cause cracking or separation of the axle from the spindle.
- Consequence
- Cracking or separation of the axle and spindle can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the axle serial numbers, and replace the axles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2022. Owners may contact East Texas customer service at 1-903-378-3303.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V735000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 3, 2022
- Filed by
- East Texas Trailer
- Owner notification
- October 24, 2022
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- East Texas Tank Trailer (2021): 2021
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