NHTSA Recall 74V044000

Filed by FREIGHTLINER LLC. Component: Wheels. Reported 1974-03-12. An estimated 368 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

TRUCK TRACTOR.BUILT OCT.1973 TO MAR.8,1974.POSSIBILITY THAT FORGEDALUMINUM DROP CENTER DISC WHEELS WERE MACHINED OUTSIDE OF TOLERANCES IN SUCH AWAY AS TO IMPOSE SEVERE STRESSES ON THE WHEEL HUB.THIS CONDITION, IF ITEXISTS, CAN CAUSE FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE CAST ALUMINUM HUB.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING WHEELS AND HUBS WHERE NECESSARY).

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