CHRYSLER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1974-07-16.
Recall campaignNHTSA 74V113000
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft
Component
Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft
Manufacturer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
1,500
Reported to NHTSA
1974-07-16
Owners notified
1974-10-15
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
DODGE CAMPAIGN NO 130T.TRUCK AND SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS.REAR AXLES SUPPLIEDWERE ASSEMBLED WITH STEEL SPINDLES PRODUCED FROM SAE 1018 STEEL INSTEAD OF THESPECIFIED SAE 1026 STEEL.THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE SPINDLES TO EXPERIENCEFATUGUE FAILURE, RESULTING IN THE LOSS OF A REAR WHEEL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING ENTIRE REAR AXLE HOUSING WHERE NECESSARY).
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