1960 kentucky kentucky
Número de retirada del mercado
72V105000
Fecha de recepción del informe:
May 8, 1972
Componente(s):
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
RESUMEN
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CONSECUENCIA
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REMEDIO
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NOTA
TRAILER. MANFD 1-1, 1960 THRU 7-31, 1962. POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTIONHARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVECREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA. STRESSES MAYTURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE. CONTINUED USE OFTHEAXLE AFTER CRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE. (CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING WHERE NECESSARY. )
