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NHTSA recall 72V220000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Kilgore Kilgore

Reported Sep 11, 197218 vehicles affectedKILGORE IND.Built Jan 1, 1960 – Jul 1, 1962

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Notes

Kilgore campaign no n/a.k-i bulk trailor equipped with tk trailor axlesmanufactured by rockwell standard co.possibility that induction hardeningprocess in effect at north ameri- can rockwell's axle plant may have createdhigh residual stresses at inner bearing shoulder area.stresses may turn intophy- sical cracks under extended field service.continued use of axle aftercracking may cause axle spindle to fracture.(correct by inspecting andreplacing axle where neces- sary.)