NHTSA Campaign 92V163000

WHEELS

Issued by FRUEHAUF CORPORATION · Reported Nov 4, 1992 · 84 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE INNER WHEEL BEARING CONES WERE MISSING FROM THE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES. MISSING INNER BEARING CONES CAN CAUSE OIL SEAL DETERIORATION OR CAUSE OVERHEATED BRAKES BECAUSE THE BRAKE DRUM COULD REST ON THE BRAKE LINING.

Consequence

OVERHEATED BRAKES RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES,AND DETERIORATED OIL SEALS CAN RESULT IN SEIZED BEARINGS AND WHEEL FAILURES.INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE OR SEIZED BEARING AND WHEEL FAILURE CAN RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSTALL MISSING INNER WHEEL BEARING CONES.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FRUEHAUF FB 1992 84

Source: NHTSA Campaign 92V163000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.