OX BODIES UNSPECIFIED 1963: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Make : OX BODIES Model : UNSPECIFIED Year : 1963
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 72V133000
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 Date Received by ODI: 1972-05-23 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: KEYSTONE, INC.
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Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4
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Report Initiator: ODI V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      FIELD FLOAT TRAILERS.MANFD 1-60 THRU 7-31, 1963.POSSIBILITYTHAT INDUCTIONHARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVECREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAYTURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OFAXLEAFTER CRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WITH NEW AXLE.'