Recall 76E019000: Suspension, Front, Hub

NHTSA recall 76E019000 · announced November 1, 1976 · Rockwell · 12,602 units affected

Notes

FRONT AXLE ALUMINUM HUBS.PART NO.33-M-2197.FORGING NO READILY IDENTIFIEDON HUB - 433-F-2138.POSSIBILITY THAT A DESIGN DEFICIENCY EXISTS IN THE FORGEDALUMINUM HUB IN THE BARREL BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER BEARING WHICH MAY RESULTIN CRACKS AND ULTIMATELY LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE HUB.WHEN A FAILURE OCCURS,THE HUB IS RETAINED ON AXLE SPINDLE BY WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTING ADJUSTING.NUT.CONTINUED OPERATION AFTER HUB EXCESSIVE BRAKE LINING HEATING WHICH COULD CAUSETIRE TO BLOW COULD CAUSE TIRE TO BLOW OR FIRE, WITH LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY REPLACING HUB WHERE NECESSARY).

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