Defect Description For Recall
The Involved Vehicles May Contain An Axle Which Has A Defect In The Radius Of The Drop. This Axle May Have Become DefeCTIve When A Machine Cut Was Made Into A Casting, Forming The Drop Characteristic Of The Axle. This Machine Cut Could Cause The Axle To Break.
Make Of Vehicle
DORSEY
Model Of Vehicle
DFVPDT
Year
1975
Recall Campaign Number
77V230000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear:Axle:Non-Powered Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Will Replace The Axle Without Charge To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dorsey Trailers, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
262
Date Owners Notified
19771221
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dorsey Corporation
Date Report Received
19771227