FORD LNT800 1973: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V241000
Make | Model | Year |
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FORD | LNT800 | 1973 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1975-01-28 | 1974-12-09 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4688
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
FORD CAMPAIGN NO 148.HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THE TANDEM REARHOUSING WALL THICKNESS AT THE JOURNAL RADIUS ADJACENT TO THE SPINDLE FRICTIONWELD JOINT MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO INSURE A FATIGUE LIFE EQUIVALENT TO THEEXPECTED MILEAGE LIFE OF THE VEHICLE.HOUSING FAILURE CAN RESULT IN THE DUALWHEEL ASSEMBLY BECOMING DISENGAGED FROM VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A HAZARD TO OTHERTRAFFIC.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH HOUSING OF AN INCREASEDWALL THICKNESS DESIGN'.NOTE THIS COMPAIGN HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY CAMPAIGN NO.75-0149.DATED 07/30/75.