Scania Recall 86V141000: Suspension, Multiple Axle

NHTSA recall 86V141000 · announced October 23, 1986 · filed by Saab Cars Usa, Inc. · 68 units affected

The problem

CLAMPING FORCE OF THE BOLTS TO THE TANDEM SPRING END BEARINGS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: MOVEMENT OF SPRING END BEARINGS IN RELATION TO THE REAR AXLE COULD RESULT IN THE AXLE COMING LOOSE FROM THE SPRING.

What to do

REPLACE STUDS, NUTS AND BOLTS ON THE TANDEM SPRING END BEARINGS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MU6X4 TANDEM TRUCKS.

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.