OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
72V133000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED Axle Assembly
Reported May 23, 1972 · LOAD KING TRAILER CO.
Summary
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Consequence
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Remedy
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Notes
FIELD FLOAT TRAILERS.MANFD 1-60 THRU 7-31, 1963.POSSIBILITYTHAT INDUCTIONHARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT 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 OFAXLEAFTER CRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WITH NEW AXLE.)
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