Suspension: front: wheel bearing (Dana Spicer and Dana)
Vehicle equipment recall 02E-016. NHTSA received DANA CORPORATION’s report on Mar 18, 2002.
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The short answer
NHTSA received DANA CORPORATION’s report on Mar 18, 2002. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
SUCH A FRACTURE OF THE WHEEL END COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: DANA SPICER TRAILER AXLE MODELS D22 AND P22 EQUIPPED WITH KOYO TAPERED WHEEL BEARINGS SUPPLIED BETWEEN DECEMBER 6, 2001, AND MARCH 1, 2002.
PART NOS., INCLUDE HM 212049, HM 218248, AND HM 518445.
THE TRAILER AXLE BEARINGS ARE HARDER THAN NORMAL AND COULD FRACTURE.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Suspension: front: wheel bearing.
What should you do?
DANA WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE WHEEL BEARING FREE OF CHARGE. DANA HAS NOT YET PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH A REMEDY SCHEDULE AS OF YET.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION,S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 8,942 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Dana Spicer D22NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dana Spicer P22NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dana Axle AssemblyNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by DANA CORPORATION.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 28, 2026.