Vehicle recall 87V023000 · March 2, 1987
1985-1986 Clement Clement
Weldcracks and axle failure could occur due to incompatibility of neway rc 122 suspension and rockwell axles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Weldcracks and axle failure could occur due to incompatibility of neway rc 122 suspension and rockwell axles.
- Consequence
- Vehicle handling will be impaired.
- Remedy
- Install new axles and/or spring suspension.
- Notes
- System: suspension/axle.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 87V023000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 2, 1987
- Filed by
- CLEMENT INDUSTRIES
- Owner notification
- January 12, 1987
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 34
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › Hanger/bracket
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Clement Clement (1985-1986): 1986, 1985
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