| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
04V033000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
HARLEY MURRAY |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
SUSPENSION |
| Model Year: |
2002 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
AC-1 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SUSPENSION |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
HARLEY MURRAY INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
20020301 - 20040130 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
90 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
20040128 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
20040128 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
HARLEY MURRAY INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
20040126 |
| Record Creation Date: |
20040130 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN 16-TIRE LOWBED TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH CAST AXLE HANGERS, A CRACK COULD DEVELOP IF THE LOADED TRAILERS STRUCK OBSTACLES OR ROAD HAZARDS WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE AXLE HANGER COULD BREAK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL WELD OR REPLACE THE AXLE HANGER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 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 HARLEY MURRAY AT 209-466-0266. |