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NHTSA recall 71V212000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Highway Highway

Reported Nov 16, 19712,642 vehicles affectedHIGHWAY TRAILER IND.,INC.Built Jan 1, 1960 – Jul 1, 1962

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Notes

Highway campaign no n/a.semi-trailer.jan.1, 1960 thru ju l 31 1962.possibility that induction hardening process in ef fect at north-americanrockwell axle plant may have created hi gh residual stresses at inner bearingshoulder area.stressesmay become physical cracks under extended fieldservice.con tinued use of axle after cracking occurs may cause to fracture .(correct by inspecting and replacing where replacing wherenecessary.)