VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS ASSEMBLED WITH SKF LEVEL 2 TRUCK HUB UNITS (THU) RECEIVED FROM MERITOR. THESE HUBS CAN FATIGUE CRACK.
WESTERN STAR TRUCKS – WESTERN STAR/TRUCK HUB
Report Received Date | 05/06/1999 |
NHTSA ID | 99V128001 |
Consequence Summary | THIS FATIGUE CRACKING CAN RESULT IN WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE HUBS WITH PRODUCTION LEVEL 3 HUBS. |
Recall Code | W-9901 |
Potentially Affected | 1 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=99V128001) |
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