1988 Seagrave J707 Recalls

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April 23rd, 1992
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Recall Date
April 23rd, 1992
Units Effected
38
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V054000
Manufacturer: SEAGRAVE FIRE APP., INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 1985
Manufactured End Date: September 1st, 1991
Date of Owner Notification: May 19th, 1992

Defect Summary:
CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE LOWER BEAM ASSEMBLIES AND THE SWAY BAR MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE RIDEWELL SUSPENSIONS USED TO INSTALL THE TILLER AXLE.

Consequence Summary:
IF THE CRACKS ARE NOT DETECTED AND REPAIRED, THE TILLERAXLE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET AND MOVE EITHER SIDEWAYS OR FORE ANDAFT IN THE CHASSIS, COMING IN CONTACT WITH BODY COMPONENTS AND IMPAIRINGSTEERING CAPABILITY. LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY CAN LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
MODIFY THE RIDEWELL SUSPENSION HANGER RAIL ASSEMBLIES AND REPLACE THE TWO LOWER BEAM ASSEMBLIES TO INSURE THE TILLER AXLE WILL NOT SEPARATE FROM THE BRACKETS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRACTOR DRAWN AERIAL LADDER FIRE UNITS EQUIPPED WITHRIDEWELL AIR SUSPENSIONS.

Recall Comments

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