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NHTSARecalled May 5, 1983 · #83V051000

SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

SPINDLE RADIUS IS SUBJECT TO CRACKING UNDER A LOAD GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO THE RATED CAPACITY OF 22,500 LBS. IF A LARGE ENOUGH CRACK DEVELOPS, THE SPINDLE COULD COLLAPSE AND THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY COULD BREAK AWAY FROM THE AXLE.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
PRESVAC SYS (BURL) LTD.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

UPON INSPECTION AXLES WILL EITHER BE REPLACED OR CERTIFIED AS SAFE. IF TRAILER IS GROSSLY OVERLOADED, REPLACEMENT AXLES WILL BE SUPPLIED BUT LABOR CHARGES WILL BE PAID BY VEHICLE OWNER.

View the official CPSC notice