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title: "HENDRICKSON COMPOSILITE - Recall 23E095000 — NHTSA record 247433 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. (Hendrickson) is recalling certain COMPOSILITE EXS20 and SC20 Lift Axles. The bearing journals may not be fully seated in the steering k"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-247433-hendrickson-composilite-recall-23e095000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# HENDRICKSON COMPOSILITE - Recall 23E095000 — NHTSA record 247433

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 Dec 18, 2023. 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**: HENDRICKSON COMPOSILITE - Recall 23E095000
- **Reason**: Hendrickson USA, L.L.C. (Hendrickson) is recalling certain COMPOSILITE EXS20 and SC20 Lift Axles. The bearing journals may not be fully seated in the steering knuckle assemblies, preventing the proper installation of the wheel end hub assemblies. Incorrect installation can allow lubricant to leak, causing the axle spindles to loosen or fracture and increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Hendrickson USA. L.L.C.
- **Quantity**: 131
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 247433

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23E095000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: HENDRICKSON COMPOSILITE. 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**: Dec 18, 2023
- **Owner notification**: Jan 23, 2024
- **Record created**: Dec 18, 2023

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

Hendrickson will work with its affected manufacturers to help facilitate the inspection and replacement of the steering knuckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Hendrickson customer service at 1-630-773-9111. Hendrickson's number for this recall is HAUX 2023-01.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=23E095000)

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