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NHTSA recall 72V124000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

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Reported May 19, 197217 vehicles affectedTECH WELD CORPORATIONBuilt Jan 1, 1960 – Jul 1, 1962

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Notes

Trailer.possibility that induction hardening process in effect at northamerican rockwell's axle plant may have createdhigh residual stresses at innerbearing shoulder area.stresses may turn into physical cracks under extendedfield service.continued use of axle after cracking may cause axle spindle tofracture.(correct by inspecting and replacing withnew axle.)