FREIGHTLINER UNSPECIFIED 1973: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V044000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | UNSPECIFIED | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-03-05 | 1974-03-12 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1979-06-01 - 1980-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 368
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
TRUCK TRACTOR.BUILT OCT.1973 TO MAR.8,1974.POSSIBILITY THAT FORGEDALUMINUM DROP CENTER DISC WHEELS WERE MACHINED OUTSIDE OF TOLERANCES IN SUCH AWAY AS TO IMPOSE SEVERE STRESSES ON THE WHEEL HUB.THIS CONDITION, IF ITEXISTS, CAN CAUSE FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE CAST ALUMINUM HUB.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING WHEELS AND HUBS WHERE NECESSARY'.
