Suspension: front: hub (Rockwell)
Vehicle equipment recall 76E-003. NHTSA received ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL’s report on Feb 24, 1976.
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The short answer
NHTSA received ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL’s report on Feb 24, 1976. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Suspension: front: hub.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: POSSIBILITY THAT A DESIGN DEFICIENCY EXISTS IN THE FORGED ALUMINUM HUB IN THEAREA OF THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE WHICH MAYRESULTTEST IN CRACKS AND COULDULTIMATELY LEAD TO HUB FAILURE.IF A FAILURE OCCURS, THE FLANGE ALONG WITH THEWHEEL AND TIRE BECOMES DISENGAGED FROM VEHICLE AND ROLLS FREE IN ANUNCONTROLLED MANNER.FAILURE OF THE HUB COULD ALSO LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TO THE OPERATOR.(CORRECT BY ALUMINUM HUBS).
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 28,000 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Rockwell RockwellNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.