Scania Recall 89V110000: Power Train, Axle Assembly, Axle Shaft, Seal

NHTSA recall 89V110000 · announced July 3, 1989 · filed by Saab Cars Usa, Inc. · 100 units affected

The problem

DUE TO IMPROPER SEATING, THERE COULD BE A CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE WEAR WASHER AND AXLE LUG, OR BETWEEN THE WEAR WASHER AND THE INNER RACE OF THE BEARING.

The risk

WHEN TRUCK IS LOADED, CONTACT BETWEEN HUB NUT AND HUBEND CAP COULD CAUSE NUT TO BECOME BACKED OFF AND RESULT IN THE WHEEL BECOMINGLOOSE CAUSING FAILURE OF THE BEARING AND/OR AXLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

What to do

ADJUST BEARING CLEARANCE TO PREVENT HUB NUTS FROM BACKING OFF AND WHEEL BECOMING LOOSE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM:REAR AXLE/WHEEL BEARINGS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SCANIA AD 80 REAR AXLE.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1988 Scania 113m
• 1989 Scania 113m
• 1988 Scania 113ma
• 1989 Scania 113ma
• 1988 Scania P112
• 1989 Scania P112
• 1988 Scania R112
• 1989 Scania R112
• 1988 Scania T112
• 1989 Scania T112

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.