RAVENS UNSPECIFIED 1984: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V121000

Make Model Year
RAVENS UNSPECIFIED 1984
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1985-10-10 1985-10-10 1985-10-21

Production Dates: 1983-09-01 - 1984-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: RAVENS METAL PRODUCTS INC

Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 67

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

THE GR"5 CAP NUT MAY NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THE WEIGHT APPLIED TO THE OUTER WHEELS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE NUT FAILS, ALLOWING THE OUTER WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE UNIT AND ACCIDENT MAY OCCUR.

Remedy

REPLACE GR"5 CAP NUTS WITH GR"8 CAP NUTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEELS/INNER CAP NUTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DUMP TRAILERS WITH ALUMINUM DUAL DISC WHEELS USING GR'5INNER CAP NUTS.