Recalls: 1961 - KILGORE - KILGORE

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 72V220000 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
  Recall Date: 10/12/1979

  Summary:
  
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  KILGORE IND.
  
  Consequence:
  
  
  Remedy:
  KILGORE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.K-I BULK TRAILOR EQUIPPED WITH TK TRAILOR AXLESMANUFACTURED BY ROCKWELL STANDARD CO.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTION HARDENINGPROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH AMERI- CAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVE CREATEDHIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY TURN INTOPHY- SICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKING MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING AXLE WHERE NECES- SARY.)