NHTSA Recall 72V289000
NHTSA Campaign Id 72V289000; Date: Nov. 24, 1972
Recalled Vehicles:
1960 Nelson Nelson; 1961 Nelson Nelson; 1962 Nelson Nelson
Component: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered Axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Nelson Manufacturing Co.
Affected Units:: 33
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Nelson campaign no n/a. Trailer CO. Possibility that induction hardeningprocess in effect at north american rockwell's axle plant may have created highresidual stresses at inner bearing shoulder area. Stresses may turn intophysical cracks under extended field service. Continued use of axle aftercracking has occurred may cause axle spindle to fracture. (correct byinspecting and replacing where necessary. )
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