S SERIES: SUSPENSION:REAR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	91E047000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	NAVISTAR
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	S SERIES
Model Year:	1981
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
Manufacturered:	19810201 - 19810401
Type of Report:	E (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	916
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19920116
Recall Initiated By:	19920116
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19911231
Record Creation Date:	19920106
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE AXLE HOUSINGS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A TIGHT FRICTION WELD CURL RADIUS ON THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE AXLE HOUSING. UNDER OPERATIONAL LOADS, CRACKS CAN INITIATE AT THE WELD CURL RADIUS ON THE INSIDE OF THE HOUSING. THESE CRACKS MAY PROPAGATE, EVENTUALLY ALLOWING THE AXLE SPINDLE TO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE HOUSING.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	REPLACE THE AXLE HOUSING WITH A NEW AXLE HOUSING.

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