Campaign 86V-141

Clamping force of the bolts to the tandem spring end bearings may be insufficient

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Defect summary

CLAMPING FORCE OF THE BOLTS TO THE TANDEM SPRING END BEARINGS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: MOVEMENT OF SPRING END BEARINGS IN RELATION TO THE REAR AXLE COULD RESULT IN THE AXLE COMING LOOSE FROM THE SPRING.

Remedy

REPLACE STUDS, NUTS AND BOLTS ON THE TANDEM SPRING END BEARINGS.

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MU6X4 TANDEM TRUCKS.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 86V141000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

3 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about suspension on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 86V-141
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
ScaniaP1121985 to 19860
ScaniaR1121985 to 19860
ScaniaT1121985 to 19860
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.