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NHTSA recall 71V166000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Hobbs Trailers Hobbs Trailers

Reported Sep 23, 1971220 vehicles affectedFRUEHAUF CORPORATIONBuilt Jan 1, 1960 – Sep 1, 1962

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Highway trailers.mfg.jan.1, 1960 to sept.30 1962.pos sibility thatinduction hardening process in effect at north-a merican rockwell's axle plantcreated high residual stresses a t inner bearing shoulder area.stresses mayturn into physica l cracks under extended field service.continued use of axleafter cracking has axle spindle to fracture.(correct by repl acing wherereplacing where necessary.)