1961 PROGRESS PROGRESS Recall

Campaign:: 71V172000 on 10/11/1979
Component:: Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
Affected:: 36
Notes:: Possibility that induction hardening process in effect at nort h americanrockwell's axle plant may have created high residua l stresses at inner bearingshoulder area.stresses may becom e physical cracks under extended fieldservice continued use o f axle after cracking has occurred may cause axlespindle to f racture.(correct by inspecting and replacing where necessary .)