1974 DODGE LT1000 Recalls

1974 DODGE LT1000 Recall

Item Affected: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

Date Announced: 11/14/1974

Description of Recall:

Conequence:

Action Need To Fix It:

Notes: CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN NO 135T. POSSIBILITY THAT THE TANDEM REAR AXLE HOUSING WALLTHICKNESS AT THE JOURNAL RADIUS ADJACENT TO THE SPINDLE FRICTION WELD JOINT MAYNOT BE SUFFICIENT TO INSURE A FATIGUE LIFE EQUIVALENT TO THE EXPECTED MILEAGELIFE ON THE VEHICLE. HOUSING FAILURE CAN RESULT IN THE DUAL WHEEL ASSEMBLYBECOMING DISENGAGED FROM VEHICLE, RESULTING IN A HAZARD TO OTHER TRAFFIC.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH HOUSING OF AN INCREASED WALLTHICKNESS DESIGN).