NHTSA recall 89E007000 · Equipment
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle
Reported Mar 22, 19899,000 vehicles affectedROCKWELL INTERNATIONALBuilt Oct 1, 1982 – Jan 1, 1989
The defect
Fracture of the spindle end and separation of the dual wheels from the vehicle.
The risk
Wheel separation would not affect the control orstability of the tractor/trailer since other axles would support the vehicle.the separation would constitute a hazard to other roadway users, bystandersand adjacent property.
The remedy
Inspect and replace axle where necessary.