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NHTSA Campaign 93V144000

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER

Issued by FRUEHAUF CORPORATION · Reported Sep 9, 1993 · 844 vehicles affected

What's wrong

INCORRECT LUBRICANT WAS USED IN THE GEAR BOX OF THE INBOARD STYLE SUPPORT LEG ASSEMBLY AND THE GEAR RATIO OF THE ASSEMBLY RESULTS IN DIMINISHING THE SELF-LOCKING ASPECT OF THE UNIT. THIS CAUSES THE ASSEMBLY TO RETRACT IN AN UNCONTROLLED AND UNEXPECTED MANNER.

Consequence

THE RAPID, UNCONTROLLED, AND UNEXPECTED ROTATION OF THESUPPORT LEG CAN RESULT IN INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OF THE SUPPORT LEG MECHANISM.

Remedy

SUPPORT LEGS WILL BE REPLACED WITH LEGS THAT HAVE THE CORRECT LUBRICANT AND CONVENTIONAL FUNCTIONS. A WARNING AND OPERATION INSTRUCTION DECAL WILL BE PLACED ON THE TRAILER AND ILLUSTRATED OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FRUEHAUF ENDURO II 1991 844
FRUEHAUF ENDURO II 1992 844
FRUEHAUF ENDURO II 1993 844
FRUEHAUF ENDURO III 1991 844
FRUEHAUF ENDURO III 1992 844
FRUEHAUF ENDURO III 1993 844

Source: NHTSA Campaign 93V144000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.