Suspension: multiple axleRecall 73V-174 · 1971–1972 Brockway Brockway
BROCKWAY MOTOR TRUCKS recall 73V-174 covers 289 1971–1972 Brockway Brockway for a suspension: multiple axle problem, reported to NHTSA on August 27, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V174000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
MACK TRUCKS CAMPAIGN NO 203.MODELS WITH HENDRICKSON WALKING BEAMS.12/1/71TO 6/1/72.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY OF A CASTING DEFECT IN AN EQUALIZER BEAM WHICHIS A COMPONENT OF THE HENDRICKSON SUSPENSION.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THEBEAM COULD FRACTURE AND AFFECT THE DIRECTIONAL STABILITY OF THE VEHICLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH IMPROVED EQUALIZER BEAMS).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 1, 1971 to June 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.