Fruehauf Fruehauf 1973
Model Fruehauf made in 1973 by Fruehauf got 1 investigation as well as 2 recalls. The car had one investigation (suspension). There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air and wheels.
Model 1973
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DRUM - CHAMBER | ||||||||||||||||
| 73V070000 | FRUEHAUF CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 100 | MFR | FRUEHAUF CORPORATION | 03/26/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||||
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| Notes | Fruehauf campaign no n/a.trailer.possibility that trailer was fitted withair brake chambers that incorporated a design which allowed loosening ofmounting nuts, which create air line fitting breakage and general loosening ofbrake system securement fasteners.if this condition exists it could producecomplete failure of the air braking system.(correct by inspecting and reworkwhere necessary). | |||||||||||||||
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| 74V177000 | FRUEHAUF CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 66 | 10/21/1974 | ODI | FRUEHAUF CORPORATION | 10/10/1974 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Fruehauf campaign no n/a.commercial highway freight trailers.possibilitythat wheels were machined in a convex out-of-flat condition on the inside wheelmounting surface.if this condition exists, it may increase the assemblystress on the hub to an undesirable limit, resulting in a premature failure ofthe hub.(correct by inspecting and replacing with properly machined wheel). | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| EA88024 | FRUEHAUF CORPORATION | 02/25/1988 | 06/05/1989 | AXLE NUTS | ||
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