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NHTSA recall 72V238000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Truckweld Truckweld

Reported Sep 28, 197217 vehicles affectedTRUCKWELD EQUIP. CO.Built Jan 1, 1960 – Jul 1, 1962

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Notes

Truckweld campaign no n/a.equipped with timken model tk 750 axles.trailer.possibility that induction hardening process in effect at north americanrockwell's axle plant may have created high residual stresses at inner bearingshoulder area.stresses may turn into physical cracks under extended fieldservice.continued use of axle after cracking may cause axle spindle tofracture.(correct by inspecting and replacing axle spindle where necessary.)