The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V587000·Announced 2022-08-05

Bwise Recalls 2021-2023 Dump Trailers Due to Incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating Label

Bwise is recalling 2021-2023 EA10-10 and EA10-12 All Access dump trailers because the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) is incorrectly labeled, which may lead to unintentional overloading and increased crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (incorrect weight rating leading to potential overloading and crash risk) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Bwise Manufacturing is recalling certain 2021-2023 EA10-10 and EA10-12 All Access dump trailers. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) of these trailers was incorrectly labeled as 4,995 lbs. when it should be labeled as 6,000 lbs. This labeling error means the vehicles fail to comply with the certification requirements of 49 CFR Part 567.

The incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Dealers will mail new labels and instructions on how to replace them free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 6, 2022. Owners may contact Bwise's customer service at 1-717-261-0922 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
BWISE DUMP TRAILER
Brand
BWISE
Affected units
76

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • DUMP TRAILER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · BWISE