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NHTSARecalled Dec 7, 1993 · #93V206000

STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE VEHICLE FRAME NEAR THE LOCATION WHERE THE FRONT WHEEL UNIT MOUNTING BRACKETS ATTACH TO THE VEHICLE. CRACKS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TO THE POINT WHERE THE UNIT BREAKS AT THE MOUNTING BRACKET ALLOWING THE WHEEL UNIT TO BECOME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE FRAME. THE DETACHMENT OF THE WHEEL UNIT COULD CAUSE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL OR AN ACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
FAIRMONT TAMPER
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

A KIT CONSISTING OF STEEL PLATES THAT BOLT TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT FRAME TO STRENGTHEN THIS AREA WILL BE INSTALLED.

View the official CPSC notice