OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

72V008000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED Axle Assembly

Reported Jan 12, 1972 · AM HOIST & DERRICK CO.

Summary

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Consequence

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Remedy

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Notes

PORTABLE ASPHALT PLANT.MANFD 1-1 1960 THRU 7-31 1962.POSSIBILITY THATINDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVECREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAYTURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLEAFTER CRACKING HAS OCCURED MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING WHERE NECESSARY.)

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