Cottrell 1984 Suspension recall
Recalled July 16, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V096000 · Cottrell
Remedy
REINFORCE THE AXLE SADDLE AREA.
Units
268 units
Description
TAG AXLE SADDLES ARE SUBJECT TO BREAK LOOSE FROM THE AXLES AT THE WELDS DUE TO CONCENTRATED STRESS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE TRUCK.
What to do
REINFORCE THE AXLE SADDLE AREA.
Product
Cottrell COTTRELL
Manufacturer(s)
Cottrell, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →