NHTSA Recall 72V150000
NHTSA Campaign Id 72V150000; Date: Jun. 13, 1972
Recalled Vehicles:
1972 Ford Ford Truck
Component: Suspension:multiple Axle
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,142
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Ford campaign no h2f. Heavy trucks w tandem suspension equalizer beam. Possibility that tandem rear suspension equalizer beams may have hairlinecracks, resulting from water quenching of steel forgings whose metallurgyrequires oil quenching. This condition after extended service could causesuspect beams to fracture and adversely affect directional stability ofvehicle. (correct by inspecting and replacing beams where necessary. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 6, 1972
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