Suspension:tandem axle:rear
Defect Summary
Cracks may develop in the weld area of the axle mounting brackets and progress to the axle tube. Cracks can lead to failure of the axle.
Corrective Action
The axle and its mounting will be inspected by axle maunfacturer for possible replacement.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Presvac Sys (burl) Ltd. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 83V128000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 83V128000?
NHTSA recall 83V128000 was issued by Presvac Sys (burl) Ltd. on December 5, 1983. It addresses: Suspension:tandem axle:rear. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Presvac Sys (burl) Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83V128000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.