Ce Howard Recall 72V226000: Suspension, Rear, Axle, Non-powered Axle Assembly

NHTSA recall 72V226000 · announced September 13, 1972 · filed by C.e. Howard Corp. · 28 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CE HOWARD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.EQUIPPED WITH TK TRAILER AXLES MANUFACTURED BYROCKWELL STANDARD CO.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESSIN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGHRESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOOULDER AREA STRESSES MAY TURN INTOPHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING AXLE WHERE NECESSARY.).

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.