Make : AM GENERAL | Model : M916 | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19780501 - 19800401 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 80V114000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19800821 | Date Received by ODI: 19800902 | Date Added to Database: 19801016 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: AM GENERAL CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AM GENERAL LLC | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 844 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN INSUFFICIENT WELDING OF THE SPACER ASSEMBLIES TO WHICH THE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY IS ATTACHED. |
||
Consequence:
|
||
Remedy:
SPACER ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW OR REWORKED SPACERS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
||
Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |