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NHTSA recall 72V273000

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Motac Motac

Reported Nov 8, 197237 vehicles affectedMOTAC, INCORPORATEDBuilt Jan 1, 1960 – Jul 1, 1962

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Motac campaign no n/a.trailer.1-1- 1960 thru 7-31-1962.possibility thatinduction hardening process in effect at north american rockwell's axle plantmay have created high residual stresses at inner bearing shoulder area,stresses may turn into physical cracks under extended field service.continueduse of axle after cracking has occurred may cause axle spindle to fracture.(correct by insepcting and replacing axle where necessary.)