Williamsen Recall 73V166000: Structure

NHTSA recall 73V166000 · announced August 7, 1973 · filed by Williamsen Body&equip.co. · 48 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

WILLIAMSEN CAMPAIGN NO N/A.SDTC AND ADTC END DUMP TRAILERS 1971 THRU 1973.POSSIBILITY THAT THE REAR BOGIE SUBFRAME ASSEMBLY MAY DEVELOP CRACKS.IFCRACKS IN THIS AREA GO UNNOTICED AND ARE NOT REINFORCED, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THEREAR TANDEM SUSPENSION AS A UNIT WITH THE TWO AXLES, WHEELS AND TIRES TO BREAKLOOSE AND ROLL BACKWARDS FROM THE TRAILER DURING A SEVERE APPLICATION OF THETRAILER BRAKES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REINFORCING WITH A 1/4" STEELGUSSET 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.