NHTSA recall campaign
92V019000
ManufacturerFRUEHAUF CORPORATIONReported1992-02-14Affected126 vehicles
What was wrong
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.
Risk
OVERHEATED BRAKES RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES;DETERIORATED OIL SEALS CAN RESULT IN SEIZED BEARINGS AND WHEEL FAILURES.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL MISSING INNER WHEEL BEARING CONES.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryFruehauf
- FB1992