Truck Trailer Recall 72V267000: Suspension, Rear, Axle, Non-powered Axle Assembly
NHTSA recall 72V267000 · announced November 2, 1972 · filed by Truck Trailer Equip. Co. · 16 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
TRUCK TRAILER CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.1-1 1960 THRU 7-31 1962.POSSIBILITYTHAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS IN EFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLEPLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGH REDIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY TURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUEDUSE OF AXLE AFTER CRACKING HAS OCCURRED MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING 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.