Recall 1991041

The issue

NOTE: W7R042 TILT CAB TRUCKS. DEFECTIVE REAR AXLE WHEEL BEARINGS MAY OVERHEAT RESULTING IN SEIZURE OF EITHER THE INNER OR OUTER BEARING. THIS BEARING SEIZURE CAN CAUSE REAR WHEEL LOCKUP OR POSSIBLE REAR WHEEL SEPARATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: INNER AND OUTER BEARINGS AND OIL SEALS WILL BE REPLACED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE REAR AXLE.

Description (français)

Des roulements de roues arrière défectueux peuvent surchauffer et provoquer le grippage des roulements intérieurs ou extérieurs. Si cela se produit, les roues arrière peuvent bloquer ou se détacher, ce qui pourrait entraîner une perte de maîtrise du véhicule et un accident sans avertissement.

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Vehicles covered

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.