11615: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	79V086000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	ALFA ROMEO
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	11615
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19780901 - 19781101
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	400
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19790308
Recall Initiated By:	19790308
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	ALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	19790405
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:
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Defect Summary:	BECAUSE OF AN IMPROPER STAMPING PROCEDURE DURING MANUFACTURE, DEFECTS EXIST WHICH PREVENT WASHERS FROM ROTATING ON SPINDLE. IF THESE WASHERS ARE NOT REPLACED, AN EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE WILL RESULT, LEADING TO BEARING FAILURE. IN EXTREME CASES THIS CAN RESULT IN SHEARING OF THE FRONT STUB AXLE.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	FRONT STUB AXLE WASHERS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

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