KELSEY HAYES UNSPECIFIED 9999: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79E009000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KELSEY HAYES | UNSPECIFIED | NO YEAR |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1979-06-12 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1986-10-01 - 1986-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: KELSEY-HAYES
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Summary
THE WELD BETWEEN THE SPINDLE AND AXLE BEAM IS NOT UNIFORM. AS A RESULT, THE INSUFFICIENT WELD COULD CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE SPINDLE FROM THE AXLE BEAM.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRAILERS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; AXLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE AND RESULT INLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
