Kilgore Recall 72V220000: Suspension, Rear, Axle, Non-powered Axle Assembly
NHTSA recall 72V220000 · announced September 11, 1972 · filed by Kilgore Ind. · 18 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
KILGORE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.K-I BULK TRAILOR EQUIPPED WITH TK TRAILOR AXLESMANUFACTURED BY ROCKWELL STANDARD CO.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENINGPROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERI- CAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATEDHIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY TURN INTOPHY- SICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING AXLE WHERE NECES- SARY.)
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.