Western Tank Trailers 1967

Model Tank Trailers made in 1967 by Western got 9 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (suspension). There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1967

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
87V028000WESTERN TRUCK & TRAILERfrom 01/01/1967 to 01/01/1980V (Vehicle)1001/15/1987ODIWESTERN PRODUCTS03/09/198703/25/1987
Defect SummaryWeld cracks and axle fractures could occur due to incompatibility of neway rc 122 suspension and rockwell axles.
Consequence SummaryCracks could lead to complete failure of axle beam;vehicle handling would be impaired.
Corrective SummaryReplace rockwell axles with an approved alternative.
NotesSystem: suspension/axle.vehicle description: commerical highway tank trailers.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SUSPENSION
PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V037000
 There is no summary currently available
PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V028000
 There is no summary currently available
PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V086000
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PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V154000
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PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V038000
 There is no summary currently available
PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V024000
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PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V045000
 There is no summary currently available
PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE86V169000
 There is no summary currently available
PE87008WESTERN PRODUCTS12/15/198604/15/1987FAILURE87V023000
 There is no summary currently available