Campaign 86V-169

Pro-par axles could crack at or near neway axle adapter welds which connect the axle adapter to the axle

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Defect summary

PRO-PAR AXLES COULD CRACK AT OR NEAR NEWAY AXLE ADAPTER WELDS WHICH CONNECT THE AXLE ADAPTER TO THE AXLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: VEHICLE HANDLING WILL BE IMPAIRED.

Remedy

REPLACE RC 122 WELD ON AXLE ADAPTERS WITH RC 122 BOLT ON ADAPTERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION/AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS WITH NEWAY RUBBER RIDE RC 122 SERIES SUSPENSIONSON FRUEHAUF PRO-PAR AXLES.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 86V169000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is 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-169
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
FruehaufFruehauf1983 to 19860
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.