John Evans Chassis/Trailer (2013) – 13V204000

Defect Description For Recall

John Evans Manufacturing Co. (John Evans) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013-2014 Chassis And Trailers; Model Year 2013-2014 Remanufactured Chassis And Trailers, And Model Year 2013-2014 Cheetah Chassis And Trailers. The Affected Products Were Manufactured September 5, 2012, Through April 19, 2013. The Wheel Lug Nuts May Not Be Properly Torqued.

Make Of Vehicle

JOHN EVANS

Model Of Vehicle

CHASSIS/TRAILER

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

13V204000

Component Description

Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts

Effect Of Defect

Insufficient Torque On The Wheel Lug Nuts Could Lead To Separation Of The Wheels From The Chassis Or Trailer, Which May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

John Evans Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect Each Trailer. The Affected Trailers Will Have The Lug Nuts Re-Torqued, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 30, 2013. Owners May Contact John Evans Customer Service At 1-803-436-3102.

Vehicle Manufacturer

John Evans Manufacturing Co.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

380

Date Owners Notified

20130530

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

John Evans Manufacturing Co.

Date Report Received

20130515

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard