1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall Title: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall Date: 1972-01-12

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 72V008000

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall Manufacturer: AM HOIST & DERRICK CO.

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall Component(s): SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 45

1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall Overview:

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

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1963 AM HOIST AM HOIST Recall Notes: PORTABLE ASPHALT PLANT.MANFD 1-1 1960 THRU 7-31 1962.POSSIBILITY THATINDUCTION HARDENING PROCESS AT NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL'S AXLE PLANT MAY HAVECREATED HIGH RESIDUAL STRESSES AT INNER BEARING SHOULDER AREA.STRESSES MAYTURN INTO PHYSICAL CRACKS UNDER EXTENDED FIELD SERVICE.CONTINUED USE OF AXLEAFTER CRACKING HAS OCCURED MAY CAUSE AXLE SPINDLE TO FRACTURE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING WHERE NECESSARY.)