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NHTSA recall 72V125000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Acme Acme

Reported May 19, 19722 vehicles affectedACME TRUCK BODY & HOISTBuilt Jan 1, 1960 – Aug 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.these stresses may turn into physical cracks underextended field service.continued use of axle after cracking may cause axlespindle to fracture.(correct by inspecting and replacing with new axle.)