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Wheel / axle Published 15 Mar 2011 Ref JP-1127250

Komatsu: Axle

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — wheel / axle. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
15 Mar 2011
Units affected
69
Reference
JP-1127250

Affected vehicles

Komatsu FD35 2008–2010 Komatsu FD35N 2008–2010 Komatsu FG40N 2008–2010

Hazard

Some front axles have insufficient durability due to the use of defective material components for the planetary gear shaft. Continued use in this condition may cause wear of the shaft, resulting in planetary gear damage and loss of driving ability.
Show original (日本語)
フロントアクスルにおいて、遊星歯車用軸に材質不良の部品を使用したため、耐久性が不足しているものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該軸部が摩耗して遊星歯車が破損し、走行不能となるおそれがある。

Remedy

Replace the planetary gear shaft with a good part on all vehicles, and replace the planetary gear, bearing, spacer, retaining pin, ring gear, sun gear, and bolts with new parts.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、遊星歯車用軸を良品に交換するとともに、遊星歯車、軸受、スペーサ、止ピン、外輪歯車、太陽歯車、ボルトを新品に交換する。

Official source

View the official recall notice