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NHTSA recall 72V140000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Allied Marathon

Reported Jun 1, 197213 vehicles affectedALLIED TNK TRK EQUIP CO.Built Jan 1, 1960 – Dec 1, 1962

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Notes

Manfd 1-1 1960 thru 7-31 1962.possibility that induction hardening process ineffect at north american rockwell's axle plant may have created high residualstresses at inner bearing shoulder area.these stresses may turn into physicalcracks under extended field service.continued use of axle after cracking maycause axle spindle to fracture.(correct by inspecting and replacing with newaxle.)