1960 butler butler
Recall No.
71V217000
Report Receipt Date:
Nov 24, 1971
Component(s):
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
SUMMARY
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CONSEQUENCE
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REMEDY
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NOTES
BUTLER CAMPAIGN NO N/A. TRAILER. JAN. 1 1960 THRU JUL. 31 1962.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH-AMERICANROCKWELL AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGH RE SIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARINGSHOULDER AREA. STRESSES MAY BECOME PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELDSERVICE. CONTINUE D USE OF AXLE AFTER CRACKING OCCURS MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLETO FRACTURE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WHERE NECESSAR Y. )