1960 Truckweld Truckweld Recalls

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October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
17
NHTSA Campaign Number: 72V238000
Manufacturer: TRUCKWELD EQUIP. CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1960
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1962
Date of Owner Notification: September 11th, 1972

Recall Notes:
TRUCKWELD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.EQUIPPED WITH TIMKEN MODEL TK 750 AXLES.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICANROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARINGSHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY TURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELDSERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTER CRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TOFRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING AXLE SPINDLE WHERE NECESSARY.)

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