NHTSA safety recall

Recall 86V141000

Suspension › Multiple Axle — Scania · reported 23 Oct 1986 · 68 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

CLAMPING FORCE OF THE BOLTS TO THE TANDEM SPRING END BEARINGS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: MOVEMENT OF SPRING END BEARINGS IN RELATION TO THE REAR AXLE COULD RESULT IN THE AXLE COMING LOOSE FROM THE SPRING.

The fix

REPLACE STUDS, NUTS AND BOLTS ON THE TANDEM SPRING END BEARINGS.

SYSTEM: SUSPENSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MU6X4 TANDEM TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign

86V141000

Filed by

Saab Cars Usa, Inc.

Report received

23 Oct 1986

Owners notified

11 Nov 1986

Potentially affected

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1985 Scania P112 1986 Scania P112 1985 Scania R112 1986 Scania R112 1985 Scania T112 1986 Scania T112

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall database. Look up another campaign →