NHTSA Recall 71V162000
Filed by CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY. Component: Suspension. Reported 1971-09-17. An estimated 966 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
TRAILER.JAN.1,1960 THRU JUL.31, 1962.POSSIBILITY THATINDUCTIONHARDENING PROCESS AT NORTH-AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLEPLANT MAY HAVE CREATEDHIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARINGSHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY TURN INTOPHYSICAL CRACKS UNDEREXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKING,MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE BY REPLACING AXLE WHERE NECESSARY.)
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