MACK MB 1960: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Make : MACK Model : MB Year : 1960
Build Dates : 1960-01-01 - 1962-07-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 72V251000
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 Date Received by ODI: 1972-10-13 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: MILLER WLDNG & MCHN WORKS
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Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 7
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Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      MILLER CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENING PROCESSIN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGHRESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY TURN INTOPHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE, CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKING HAS OCCURRED MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING AXLE WHERE NECESSARY.'