Vehicle recall 72V120000 · May 16, 1972

1960-1962 Perfection Cobey Perfection Cobey

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Perfection campaign no 75059. Trailer. Manfd 1-1,1960 thru 7-31, 1962.P9SSIBILITY that induction hardening proocess in ect at north-americanrockwell's axle plant may have created gh residual stresses at inner bearingshoulder area. Stressesmay turn into physical cracks under extended fieldservice.continued use ofaxle after cracking may cause axle spindle tofracture.(correct by inspecting and replacing with new axle.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V120000
Reported to NHTSA: May 16, 1972
Filed by: PERFECTION/COBEY COMPANY
Vehicles potentially affected: 7
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Suspension

Recall 72V120000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Perfection Cobey Perfection Cobey (1960-1962): 1962, 1961, 1960

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