Wheels: hubcap/coverRecall 72V-306 · 1972 Midwest Midwest
MIDWEST SRVC & SUPPLY CO. recall 72V-306 covers 14 1972 Midwest Midwest for a wheels: hubcap/cover problem, reported to NHTSA on December 12, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V306000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
MIDWEST SERVICE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT HUB AND STUDASSEMBLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH BRAKE DRUM WAS ERRONEOUSLY INSTALLED ON UNBRAKEDAXLES.CONDITION COULD CAUSE SOME WHEELS NOT TO SEAT PROPERLY, AS A RESULT,WHEELS NUTS MAY NOT FASTEN WHEELS ADEQUATELY, CAUSING WHEEL WOBBLE AND POSSIBLELOSS OF WHEEL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING HUB ASSEMBLY WHERENECESSARY.) MANFD.SINCE JULY 7, 1972.
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