Rockwell Tk Axle Recalls

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August 19th, 1991
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Recall Date
August 19th, 1991
Units Effected
239
NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E032000
Manufacturer: ARVINMERITOR AUTOMOTIVE
Manufactured Begin Date: December 1st, 1983
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: August 23rd, 1991

Defect Summary:
AXLES MAY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS IN AXLE SPINDLE THAT COULD PROPAGATE INTO A TRANSVERSE CRACK.

Consequence Summary:
SPINDLE END FAILURE AND WHEEL SEPARATION COULD OCCUR ANDCONSTITUTE A HAZARD TO USERS OF THE ROADWAY, BYSTANDERS AND ADJACENT PROPERTY.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE AXLES WITH AXLES MANUFACTURED WITH BUTT WELD SPINDLES, RATHER THAN THE ORIGINAL INTEGRAL SPINDLES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: TRAILER AXLES.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: SPINDLE TRAILER AXLES EQUIPPED WITH 20 OR 22 INCH 3 SPOKEWHEELS.

Recall Comments

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