NHTSA Recall 71V172000

Filed by PROGRESS IND., INC.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1971-10-04. An estimated 36 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORT H AMERICANROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGH RESIDUA L STRESSES AT INNER BEARINGSHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY BECOM E PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELDSERVICE CONTINUED USE O F AXLE AFTER CRACKING HAS OCCURRED MAY CAUSE AXLESPINDLE TO F RACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WHERE NECESSARY .)

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Vehicles covered by this recall