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NHTSARecalled Aug 19, 1983 · #83V076000

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT HANGER:BRACKET

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

BOLTS AND RIVETS SECURING THE FORWARD SPRING HANGER BRACKET TO THE FRAME COULD LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY BREAK.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT HANGER:BRACKET
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALER WILL REPLACE EACH FASTENER WITH A ONE-HALF INCH DIAMETER BOLT AND LOCKNUT. IN ADDITION, OWNERS WILL BE ADVISED TO HAVE BOLTS CHECKED ABOUT ONCE EVERY SIX MONTHS TO ENSURE THAT THEY REMAIN SECURE.

View the official CPSC notice