OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
89E013000
Suspension:rear:springs
Reported May 17, 1989 · ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
Summary
INCORRECTLY WELDED SUSPENSION BRACKETS TO THE AXLE HOUSING MAY CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE HOLDING BRACKET WELD.
Consequence
A FAILURE OF THE AXLE/BRACKET WELD MAY PERMIT THE AXLETO MOVE FROM ITS INTENDED POSITION ON THE VEHICLE AFFECTING VEHICLE CONTROL.THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSPECT AND REPAIR OR REPLACE AXLES WHICH CONTAIN THE DEFECT. ALSO, AS A PRECAUTION FOR SAFE OPERATION, A TEMPORARY CONTAINMENT DEVICE WHICH WILL MAINTAIN SAFE VEHICLE CONTROL IN THE EVENT THAT AN AXLE BRACKET WELD FAILS.
Notes
SYSTEM: REAR DRIVE AXLE SUSPENSION BRACKETS.VEHICLE CATAGORY: INTRA CITY COACHES.
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