1976 FMC 12

1976 FMC 12 Recall Title: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

1976 FMC 12 Recall Date: 1976-09-21

1976 FMC 12 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 76V148000

1976 FMC 12 Recall Manufacturer: FMC CORPORATION

1976 FMC 12 Recall Component(s): POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

1976 FMC 12 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 52

1976 FMC 12 Recall Overview:

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1976 FMC 12 Recall Notes: FMC CAMPAIGN NO MODEL 12.FOUR WHEEL STREET SWEEPER, 27,000 POUND G.V.W.POSSIBILITY THAT UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS, THE FRONT BRAKES MAY WEARUNEVENLY, WHICH RESULTS IN A TENDENCY OF THE MACHINE TO PULL TO THE LEFT ORRIGHT WHEN BRAKING.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, WHEN EXECUTING A SEVERECONTROLLED STOP FROM HIGH SPEEDS, THE PULL MAY CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROLRESULTING IN POTENTIAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDREPLACING FRONT WHEELS AND FRONT AXLES TO MINIMIZE EFFECT OF BRAKE UNBALANCE ONSTEERING).STREET SWEEPER.