Recall campaign87V028000
Recall 87V028000: Western truck & trailer
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
- Report received
- Mar 9, 1987
- Manufacturer
- Western truck & trailer
- Potentially affected
- 10vehicles
- Model years
- —
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Weld cracks and axle fractures could occur due to incompatibility of neway rc 122 suspension and rockwell axles.
Possible consequence
Cracks could lead to complete failure of axle beam;vehicle handling would be impaired.
Remedy
Replace rockwell axles with an approved alternative.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.