1960 Gindy Gindy Recalls

All 1960 Gindy Gindy recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
5,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 73V023000
Manufacturer: GINDY MFG. CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1960
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1962
Date of Owner Notification: September 1st, 1972

Recall Notes:
GINDY CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.JAN 60 THRU JUL 31 1962.POSSIBILITY THATTHE INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLEPLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT THE INNER BEARING SHOULDERAREA.THESE STRESSES MAY TURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELDSERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF THE AXLE AFTER CRACKING HAS OCCURRED MAY CAUSE AXLESPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING AXLEWHERE NECESSARY.)

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