WELD-IT TANK TRAILERS 1983: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V045000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| WELD-IT | TANK TRAILERS | 1983 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1987-10-22 | 1987-01-01 | 1987-04-08 |
Production Dates: 1983-09-01 - 1985-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: WELD-IT COMPANY
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Summary
WELD CRACKS AND AXLE FRACTURES COULD OCCUR DUE TO INCOMPATIBILITY OF NEWAY RC 122 SUSPENSION AND ROCKWELL AXLES.
Consequence
VEHICLE HANDLING WILL BE IMPAIRED.
Remedy
INSTALL NEW AXLES AND SPRING SUSPENSIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION/AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TANK TRAILERS.
