NHTSA Recall 71V189000

Filed by Trailmobile Canada Limited. Component: Suspension. Reported 1971-10-20. An estimated 18,385 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

JAN 1, 1960 JULY 31 1962.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENIN G PROCESS INEFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MA Y HAVE CREATED HIGH RESIDUALSTRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDE R AREA.STRESSES MAY BECOME PHYSICAL UNDEREXTENDED FIELD SER VICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTER AFTER CRACKING OCCURS,MAYCAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WHE RENECESSARY).NECESSARY.%LY.

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