DODGE S600 1974: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V113000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
DODGE | S600 | 1974 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1974-10-15 | 1974-07-16 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
DODGE CAMPAIGN NO 130T.TRUCK AND SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS.REAR AXLES SUPPLIEDWERE ASSEMBLED WITH STEEL SPINDLES PRODUCED FROM SAE 1018 STEEL INSTEAD OF THESPECIFIED SAE 1026 STEEL.THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE SPINDLES TO EXPERIENCEFATUGUE FAILURE, RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF A REAR WHEEL.'CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING ENTIRE REAR AXLE HOUSING WHERE NECESSARY'.