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NHTSARecalled Nov 27, 1995 · #95V249002

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT SPINDLE:KNUCKLE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THESE AXLES CONSIST OF A STEEL TUBULAR CENTER SECTION AND FORGED STEEL SPINDLES THAT ARE WELDED TO EACH END OF THE TUBE. EITHER SPINDLE CAN CONTAIN A CIRCUMFERENTIAL CRACK THROUGH A PORTION OF ITS CROSS SECTION. THIS CRACK CAN REDUCE THE EFFECTIVE SERVICE LIFE OFTHE SPINDLE AND CAUSE THE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT SPINDLE:KNUCKLE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Great Dane Trailers
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

EATON WILL USE PORTABLE ULTRASONIC TESTING EQUIPMENT TO INSPECT EACH SUSPECT TRAILER AXLE. TRAILER AXLES CONTAINING DEFECTIVE SPINDLES WILL BE REPLACED WITH EQUIVALENT AXLES.

View the official CPSC notice