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NHTSA recall 72V131000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Quaker City Quaker City

Reported May 23, 197246 vehicles affectedQUAKER CITY IRON WRKS,INCBuilt Jan 1, 1960 – Jul 1, 1962

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Notes

Trailer.manfd 1-1, 1960 thru 7-31, 1962.possibility that inductionhardening process in effect at north-american rockwell's axle plant may havecreated high residual stresses at inner bearing shoulder area.stresses mayturn into physical cracks under extended field service.continued use ofaxleafter cracking may cause axle spindle to fracture.(correct by inspecting andreplacing with new axle.)