Vehicle recall 74V177000 · October 10, 1974

1973-1974 Fruehauf Fruehauf

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

Notes: Fruehauf campaign no n/a.commercial highway freight trailers.possibilitythat wheels were machined in a convex out-of-flat condition on the inside wheelmounting surface.if this condition exists, it may increase the assemblystress on the hub to an undesirable limit, resulting in a premature failure ofthe hub.(correct by inspecting and replacing with properly machined wheel).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 74V177000
Reported to NHTSA: October 10, 1974
Filed by: FRUEHAUF CORPORATION
Owner notification: October 21, 1974
Vehicles potentially affected: 66
Initiated by: NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components: Wheels › Hubcap/cover

Recall 74V177000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Fruehauf Fruehauf (1973-1974): 1974, 1973

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