CARRY-ON TRAILER UNSPECIFIED 1984: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN
| Make : CARRY-ON TRAILER | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1983-10-01 - 1984-03-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V014000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-01-17 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-01-03 | Date Added to Database: 1986-02-07 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4400 | ||
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Summary:
A FORGING DEFECT IS PRESENT IN THE DANA SEMI TRAILER KING PIN WHICH CAUSES IT TO FAIL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: KING PIN FAILURE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REPLACE THE FRONT SUBFRAME WHICH INCLUDES THE KING PIN. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: KING PIN BEARING NUMBERS W6 27333 OR W6 27233.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN OR FLATBED COMMERCIAL SEMITRAILERS WITH GVWR FROM20,000 TO 70,000LBS. |
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