FORD LT9000 1972: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V029000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | LT9000 | 1972 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1971-08-30 | 1973-02-12 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1971-08-01 - 1973-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 280
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FORD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.HEAVY DUTY TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH TANDEM SUSPENSION WALKINGBEAM.POSSIBILITY THAT THE TANDEM WALKING BEAM MAY HAVE SURFACE CRACKS OUTSIDEOF THE CENTER BUSHING HUB AND IN THE I-BEAM FLAUGE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS,AND AFTER EXTENDED SERVICE, THE BEAMS COULD FRACTURE AND AFFECT THE DIRECTIONALSTABILITY OF THE VEHICLE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE WHERE NECESSARY.'