NHTSA Recall 85V096000

Filed by Cottrell, Inc.. Component: Suspension. Reported 1985-07-16. An estimated 268 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

TAG AXLE SADDLES ARE SUBJECT TO BREAK LOOSE FROM THE AXLES AT THE WELDS DUE TO CONCENTRATED STRESS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRUCK.

What the manufacturer will do

REINFORCE THE AXLE SADDLE AREA.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CS 11 TRUCKS. SYSTEM: TAG AXLE ASSEMBLIES.

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Vehicles covered by this recall