Superior Recall 74V134000: Wheels, Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
NHTSA recall 74V134000 · announced August 23, 1974 · filed by Superior Trlr Works Corp. · 19 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SUPERIOR TRAILER WORK CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BACKNUTS THAT ATTACH THE WHEEL STUDS TO THE BRAKE DRUM-HUB ASSEMBLY MAY BEINPROPERLY INSTALLED.THE BACK NUTS ARE OF A SELF LOCKING TYPE HAVING SIXRADIAL SLOTS EXTENDING APPROXIMATELY ONE HALF THE DEPTH OF THE NUT.IFIMPROPERLY INSTALLED THE SLOTTED END WILL BEAR AGAINST THE INSIDE OF THE BRAKEDRUM, AND IF AN EXCESSIVE TIGHTENING TORQUE WERE APPLIED, THE NUT COULD SPREADOPEN AND BREAK LOOSE FROM THE STUD.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITHNEW NUTS INSTALLED PROPERLY).
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.