1976 BUTLER BUTLER Recall

Campaign:

78V102000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly:hanger/bracket

Affected:

79

Defect:

The welds joining the spring hangers to sub-frames may fail due to developing cracks which could cause the spring hanger to become loose.

Correction:

The dealer will inspect and repair any welds found containing cracks.

Notes:

Vehicle description: tank trailers.system: suspension; tandem axle, hanger bracket.consequences of defect: the correct tracking and functioning of the suspensionwould be affected and an accident could result without prior warning.note: the welds should immediately be inspected in the areas designated. if anycracks are found, the trailer should be withdrawn from service until thecracked welds can be repaired. also, a slapping noise will occur duringbraking, signaling that there is a problem.

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