NHTSA Recall 85V070000

Filed by GRUMMAN CORP.. Component: Wheels. Reported 1985-05-23. An estimated 533 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

A COTTER PIN THAT RETAINS THE NUT HOLDING THE REAR WHEEL BEARING TO THE AXLE ROD MAY BE MISSING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE NUT COULD LOOSEN ALLOWING THE BEARING TO SLIDE OFF THE AXLE AND THE WHEEL TO COME OFF. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What the manufacturer will do

INSTALL THE COTTER PINS, IF MISSING.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DIESEL POWERED KUBVAN TRUCKS.SYSTEM: REAR WHEEL COTTER PIN.

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Vehicles covered by this recall