1992 FRUEHAUF FB Recalls (2)

Campaign:
92V019000 on 02/17/1992
Component:
Wheels
Manufactured:
12/31/1991 - 12/31/1991
Affected:
126
Defect:
The inner wheel bearing cones were omitted from the wheel assemblies. missing inner bearing cones can cause oil seal deterioration or cause overheated brakes because the brake drum could rest on the brake lining.
Consequence:
Overheated brakes result in increased stopping distances;deteriorated oil seals can result in seized bearings and wheel failures.
Correction:
Install missing inner wheel bearing cones.
Notes:
System: wheels.vehicle description: dry freight van trailers; aluminum panel, closed van.

Campaign:
92V163000 on 11/15/1992
Component:
Wheels
Manufactured:
05/31/1992 - 08/31/1992
Affected:
84
Defect:
The inner wheel bearing cones were missing from the wheel assemblies. missing inner bearing cones can cause oil seal deterioration or cause overheated brakes because the brake drum could rest on the brake lining.
Consequence:
Overheated brakes result in increased stopping distances,and deteriorated oil seals can result in seized bearings and wheel failures.increased stopping distance or seized bearing and wheel failure can result in anaccident.
Correction:
Install missing inner wheel bearing cones.
Notes:
System: wheels.vehicle description: dry freight van trailers.

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