Vehicle recall 72V136000 · May 26, 1972
Lufkin TD27 and THD2
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Dump trailers.possibility that suspension bracket develops fatigue cracks incross beams at mounting points.cracks will continue until suspension and axlebecome disengaged from dump box and roll free in uncontrolled manner.condition could cause loss of control of vehicle.(correct by inspecting andreplacing with new design.).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 72V136000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 26, 1972
- Filed by
- LUFKIN IND., INC.
- Owner notification
- May 22, 1972
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 22
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Lufkin TD27 (1972): 1972
- Lufkin THD2 (1972): 1972
Has your Lufkin been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Lufkin dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.