Wheels: hubcap/coverRecall 74V-190 · 1973–1974 Hendrickson H
HENDRICKSON MFG. CO. recall 74V-190 covers 3 1973–1974 Hendrickson H for a wheels: hubcap/cover problem, reported to NHTSA on October 22, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V190000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
HENDRICKSON CAMPAIGN NO N/A.MODEL CONVENTIONAL TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THATWHEELS MACHINED IN A CONVEX OUT-OF-FLAT CONDITION ON THE INSIDE MOUNTINGSURFACE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAY INCREASE THE ASSEMBLY STRESS ON THEHUB TO AN UNDESIRABLE LIMIT, RESULTING IN A PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE HUB.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH PROPERLY MACHINED WHEELS).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.