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title: "INGERSOLL SMART-STEER - Recall 22E080000 — NHTSA record 213611 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) is recalling certain Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axles. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-213611-ingersoll-smart-steer-recall-22e080000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# INGERSOLL SMART-STEER - Recall 22E080000 — NHTSA record 213611

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Sep 21, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: INGERSOLL SMART-STEER - Recall 22E080000
- **Reason**: Dexter Axle Company (Dexter Axle) is recalling certain Smart-Steer 2.0 self-steering axles. The steering arm may fracture during certain conditions, such as low speed and high side-loading. The fractured steering arm and tie rod can separate and fall to the ground, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Dexter Axle Company
- **Quantity**: 81
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 213611

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22E080000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: INGERSOLL SMART-STEER. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Sep 21, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Oct 14, 2022
- **Record created**: Sep 22, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will install a new steering arm and additional welds, free of charge. Dealers and original equipment manufacturers were notified of the recall in October 2022. Owners may contact Dexter Axle's customer service at 1-574-295-7888.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22E080000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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