NHTSA Recall 72V214000
Filed by CALLAHAN ENG. CO., INC.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1972-09-01. An estimated 15 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
CAMPAIGN NO O1. VARIOUS TRAILERS. POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESSIN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGHRESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.THESE STRESSES MAY TURN INTOPHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WITH NEW AXLE.)
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