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  NHTSA Recall 71V189000

NHTSA Campaign Id 71V189000; Date: Oct. 20, 1971

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1960 Trailmobile Trailmobile 1961 Trailmobile Trailmobile 1962 Trailmobile Trailmobile

Component: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly

Manufactured by: Trailmobile Inc.

Affected Units:: 18,385

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Jan 1, 1960 July 31 1962. Possibility that induction hardenin g process ineffect at north american rockwell's axle plant MA y have created high residualstresses at inner bearing shoulde r area. Stresses may become physical underextended field ser vice. Continued use of axle after after cracking occurs,maycause axle spindle to (correct by inspecting and replacing whe renecessary). Necessary. %ly.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 29, 1971

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