| NHTSA Record Id: 34605 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: DANA SPICER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020959000113260000000022 |
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| Model Name: RF-23 SUSPENSION |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 04E013000 |
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| Component Name: SUSPENSION |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: DANA CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 2003 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 2003 |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 242 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : DANA CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: Feb, 23 2004 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 02 2004 |
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| Defect Summary : Dana spicer rf-23 suspension assemblies; assembly numbers rdw4wx167dxxxxz and rdw4wx167dxxxxx manufactured between september 1 and december 1, 2003, for use on certain transcraft trailers. the bolts used to attach the brake cam shaft support tube to the brake spider flange which is welder to the trailer axle, were improperly torqued to specification. |
Consequence Summary: If the bolts are not properly tightened, they could loosen or possibly fall out causing a loss of vehicle braking and lead to a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Transcraft corporation will notify its trailer owners with instructions to contact their dealer to have the recall remedy preformed free of charge or, should the customer decide to prefom the repair themselves, the will be provided a free repair kit. owner notification is expected to begin during march 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact dana corporation at 800-353-0803. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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