| Make : PRESVAC | Model : D21 TRAILER AXLE | Year : 1980 |
| Build Dates : 19800901 - 19811101 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 83V051000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19830114 | Date Received by ODI: 19830505 | Date Added to Database: 19830525 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: PRESVAC SYS (BURL) LTD. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PRESVAC SYS (BURL) LTD. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 87 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
SPINDLE RADIUS IS SUBJECT TO CRACKING UNDER A LOAD GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO THE RATED CAPACITY OF 22,500 LBS. IF A LARGE ENOUGH CRACK DEVELOPS, THE SPINDLE COULD COLLAPSE AND THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY COULD BREAK AWAY FROM THE AXLE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
UPON INSPECTION AXLES WILL EITHER BE REPLACED OR CERTIFIED AS SAFE. IF TRAILER IS GROSSLY OVERLOADED, REPLACEMENT AXLES WILL BE SUPPLIED BUT LABOR CHARGES WILL BE PAID BY VEHICLE OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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