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NHTSA recall 72V129000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Lufkin Lufkin

Reported May 23, 197234 vehicles affectedLUFKIN IND., INC.Built Nov 1, 1961 – Mar 1, 1963

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Notes

Van trailer special trailers.possibility that induction hardening process ineffect at north american rockwell's axle plant may have created high residualstresses at inner bearing shoulder area.stresses may turn into physicalcracks under extended field service.continued use of axle after cracking maycause axle spindle to fracture.(correct by inspecting andreplacing wherenecessary.)