2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Chrysler campaign no 104t.heavy duty trucks.possibility of a casting defectin an equalizer beam which is a component of the hendrickson suspension.ifthis condition exists the beam could fracture and affect the directionalstability of the vehicle.(correct by inspecting and replace with improvedbeams.).
DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Chrysler campaign no 135t.possibility that the tandem rear axle housing wallthickness at the journal radius adjacent to the spindle friction weld joint maynot be sufficient to insure a fatigue life equivalent to the expected mileagelife on the vehicle.housing failure can result in the dual wheel assemblybecoming disengaged from vehicle, resulting in a hazard to other traffic.(correct by inspecting and replacing with housing of an increased wallthickness design).