Recalls › 79E019000

NHTSA recall 79E019000 · Equipment

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Reported Sep 17, 197940 vehicles affectedHUTCHBuilt May 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1979

The defect

Steel used in manufacturing rocker beams and slider sub-frames for the involved trailers may have been of sub-standard quality. These parts could become brittle and fracture, especially in cold weather.

The remedy

Suspect parts will be replaced without charge to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle category: trailers.system: suspension; rocker beams, 39" x 6" tapered (part no. 9239-04) andslider sub-frames, 104" x 42" x 10 1/2" (part no. 8400-01 or 8400-11).consequences of defect: fracture of these parts during vehicle operation couldcause loss of vehicle control and an accident.