1983 PRESVAC PRESVAC Recall

Campaign:

83V128000 on 01/11/1984

Component:

Suspension:multiple axle

Manufactured:

03/31/1983 - 06/30/1983

Affected:

5

Defect:

Cracks may develop in the weld area of the axle mounting brackets and progress to the axle tube. cracks can lead to failure of the axle.

Correction:

The axle and its mounting will be inspected by axle maunfacturer for possible replacement.

Notes:

Vehicle description: semi-trailers with tank transports.system: suspension; axle and axle mounts.consequences of defect: in the event of complete axle failure of the axle tube,the axle assembly may separate from the frame and a vehicle accident mayresult.note: owners are cautioned to avoid overloading vehicle beyond the axle ratingof 22,500 lbs., and driving on rough terrain until the problem is corrected.

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