Autocar, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V167000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V167000 by Autocar, Llc. Includes 250 affected units, LIFT AXLE SPINDLE NUTS BREAK, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy-duty class 8 vehicles, the tabs on some of the lift axle spindle nuts may have been broken during assembly. when in place, the tabs on the nuts prevent the nuts from loosening.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the lift axle spindle nut. the recall began on june 5, 2006. owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V167000

Manufacturer: Autocar, Llc

Report Received Date: 2006-05-18T00:00:00

Subject: Lift axle spindle nuts break

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 250

Details

MFR Campaign Number: A-0603

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain heavy-duty class 8 vehicles, the tabs on some of the lift axle spindle nuts may have been broken during assembly. when in place, the tabs on the nuts prevent the nuts from loosening.

Consequence Summary: When the tabs are broken, the possibility exists that the nut might spin off. if this happens, the wheel and wheel end assembly could fall off, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the lift axle spindle nut. the recall began on june 5, 2006. owners may contact autocar at 1-765-489-5499.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rmct-ff2g_yy6v

NHTSA ID: 06V167000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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