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No,the bogies are not affected.Having a brief look today at the pictures it seems that the cracks emanated from a bracket that was added later for strength.
Incorrect,it was due to uneven packing of the airbags.
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They have also found cracks in the bolster,the bolster stays under the carriage during overhaul.If anyone has tried welding aluminium overhead will appreciate this has become a bit of an...