Defect Description For Recall
On The Involved Vehicles, Casting Deficiences Exist In The Area Of The Wheel Mounting Flange Or The Inner Wheel Bearing. When A Flange Failure Occurs, The Flange, Along With The Wheel And Tire, Become Disengaged From The Vehicle And May Roll Free. When A Barrel SeCTIon Failure Occurs, The Hub Is Retained On The Axle Spindle By The Wheel Bearing Adjusting Nut. Continued Operation May Then Lead To Hub Failure, Progressive Damage To The Hub, And Eventually, Separation Of The Hub, With The Wheel And Tire, From The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
ROCKWELL
Model Of Vehicle
ROCKWELL
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
78E002000
Component Description
Wheels:Multi Piece
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And Replace All DefeCTIve Hubs With Hubs Of An Improved Design, Without Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Rockwell International
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
2200
Date Owners Notified
19791230
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
ARVInmeritor Automotive
Date Report Received
19780110