NHTSA Campaign 89E007000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Issued by ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL · Reported Mar 22, 1989 · 9,000 vehicles affected
What's wrong
FRACTURE OF THE SPINDLE END AND SEPARATION OF THE DUAL WHEELS FROM THE VEHICLE.
Consequence
WHEEL SEPARATION WOULD NOT AFFECT THE CONTROL ORSTABILITY OF THE TRACTOR/TRAILER SINCE OTHER AXLES WOULD SUPPORT THE VEHICLE.THE SEPARATION WOULD CONSTITUTE A HAZARD TO OTHER ROADWAY USERS, BYSTANDERSAND ADJACENT PROPERTY.
Remedy
INSPECT AND REPLACE AXLE WHERE NECESSARY.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROCKWELL | ROCKWELL | 9,000 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 89E007000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.