1985 STRICK STRICK Recall

Campaign:

86V098000 on 07/28/1986

Component:

Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly

Manufactured:

09/30/1984 - 02/28/1985

Affected:

527

Defect:

Cracks have developed in some locking pin housings which locks the adjustable tandem trailer axle. consequence of defect: cracks in the locking pin housing could cause improper locking, and the sliding tandem may separate without warning when brakes are applied. this could result in a vehicle accident.

Correction:

Replace the tubular pin housing with a heavy block and housing to support it; also install a rear gusset between travel stop and rear bolster.

Notes:

System: axle/locking pin housing. vehicle description: trailers 23 1/2 ft. chassis with sliders.

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