OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87E015000

Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:hanger/bracket

Reported Apr 29, 1987 · ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL

Summary

THE SPRING HANGER BRACKET MAY CONTAIN INCORRECT WELDS.

Consequence

THE BRACKETS MAY BECOME LOOSE AFTER EXTENDED OPERATION.THIS LOOSENESS COULD RESULT IN BREAKAGE AND AXLE SEPARATING FROM THE VEHICLE,RESULTING IN A RISK TO TRAFFIC SAFETY AND POTENTIAL VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

INSTALL SET SCREWS IN THE SIDE LEGS OF THE BRACKET, FOUR PER BRACKET AND WELDED IN PLACE.

Notes

SYSTEM: AXLE.VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

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