Recalls: 1962 - DAIRY EQUIPMENT - DAIRY EQUIPMENT

• NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V194000 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
  Recall Date: 10/12/1979

  Summary:
  
  
  Manufacturer that filed the Recall:
  DAIRY EQUIP. COMPANY
  
  Consequence:
  
  
  Remedy:
  JAN.1, 1960 THRU JUL.31,1962.POSSIBILITY THAT INDUCTIONHARDENINGPROCESS IN EFFECT AT NORTH-AMERICAN ROCKWELL AXLE PL ANT MAY HAVE CREATED HIGHRESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING S HOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAY BECOMEPHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTEN DED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLE AFTERCRACKS OCCUR M AY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING WHERE NECESSARY.)