Recalls: 1962 - COOK - COOK

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V204000 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
  Recall Date: 10/12/1979

  Summary:
  
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  COOK BODY COMPANY
  
  Consequence:
  
  
  Remedy:
  COOK BROTHERS CAMPAIGN NO N/A.SEMI-TRAILER SDS, BDS, LWA, HD A.JAN.1,1960THRU DEC.31, 1962.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCT ION HARDENING PROCESS IN EFFECTAT NORTH-AMERICAN ROCKWELL AXL E PLANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESS ATINNER BEARINGSHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY BECOME PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTER CRACKING OCC URS OCCURS MAYCAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT INSPE CTING AND REPLACING WHERENECESSARY).NECESSARY.&IELD