Vehicle recall 72V213000 · September 1, 1972

1961-1966 Peerless Peerless

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

Notes: Peerless campaign no n/a.log TRAILER.1961 thru 1966 equipment with standardforge S900 possibility that axle spindle may fail due to extreme rough serviceand severe stress loads.when spindle fails it becomes disengaged from axle,allowing assembly to roll free from trailer in uncontrolled manner.(correctby inspecting and replacing with new completed axle beam.)

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 72V213000
Reported to NHTSA: September 1, 1972
Filed by: ROYAL INDUSTRIES
Owner notification: July 10, 1972
Vehicles potentially affected: 2,600
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Components: Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly

Recall 72V213000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Peerless Peerless (1961-1966): 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961

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