OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

89E001000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED Axle Assembly

Reported Jan 17, 1989 · ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL

Summary

DUE TO METAL FATIGUE, CRACKING AND BREAKING OF THE FRONT AXLE BEAM CENTER COULD OCCUR.

Consequence

SHOULD FATIGUE CRACK IN THE BEAM COMPLETELY BREAK ORRUPTURE DURING NORMAL OPERATION IT COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL AND THEPOSSIBILITY OF VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

THE AXLE BEAM CENTERS WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

Notes

SYSTEM: AXLEVEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY TRUCKS.

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