Recalls › 91E032000

NHTSA recall 91E032000 · Equipment

Suspension › Rear › Axle › Spindle

Reported Aug 14, 1991239 vehicles affectedROCKWELL INTERNATIONALBuilt Dec 1, 1983 – May 1, 1987

The defect

Axles may develop fatigue cracks in axle spindle that could propagate into a transverse crack.

The risk

Spindle end failure and wheel separation could occur andconstitute a hazard to users of the roadway, bystanders and adjacent property.

The remedy

Replace axles with axles manufactured with butt weld spindles, rather than the original integral spindles.

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Notes

System: trailer axles.equipment description: spindle trailer axles equipped with 20 or 22 inch 3 spokewheels.