CLOUGH MC306 1985: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V086000

Make Model Year
CLOUGH MC306 1985
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-06-08 1987-06-08 1987-06-24

Production Dates: 1985-01-01 - 1985-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: CLOUGH EQUIP. COMPANY

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 49

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

WELD CRACKS AND AXLE FRACTURES COULD OCCUR DUE TO INCOMPATIBILITY OF NEWAY RC 122 SUSPENSION AND ROCKWELL AXLES.

Consequence

VEHICLE HANDLING WILL BE IMPAIRED.

Remedy

INSTALL NEW AXLES AND SPRING SUSPENSIONS.

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION/AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TANK TRAILERS.