Recall Detail
AM GENERAL / FJ8 / 1972
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30214 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AM GENERAL |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003913000049281000000021 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FJ8 | Model Year: 1972 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V057000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1972 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1975 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3227 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 28 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AM GENERAL LLC | Report Received Date: Jun, 03 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 09 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The front wheel spindle may develop cracks and eventually fracture completely. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Right and left spindles will be replaced with a strength-improved version without charge to owner. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: trucks, delivery.system: suspension; front wheel spindle.consequences of defect: spindle fracture could result in front wheelseparation, possible loss of vehicle control, and an accident. |
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