The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·19E028000·Announced 2019-04-12

Cush Corp Recalls Trailer Axles Due to Wheel Separation Risk

Cush Corp is recalling specific trailer suspension systems because a locking device may not be installed properly, allowing the wheel end to separate from the axle.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (axle/wheel separation) that can increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Cush Corp is recalling certain suspension systems that use AXN Heavy Duty Trailer Axles, specifically model numbers TA250T67E7658034 and TA250T67E7658035. The recall involves 195 affected units.

The wheel end nut locking device on these trailers may not have been properly installed. This defect allows the wheel end to separate from the axle, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Cush Corp will notify owners, and AXN dealers will inspect the locking clip to ensure its proper installation, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2018. Owners may contact AXN customer service at 1-502-882-9122 or Cush Corp at 1-417-724-1239. 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.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY recall
Manufacturer
Cush Corp
Category
Vehicle — Trailer Suspension
Hazard
Affected units
195

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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