Make : AM GENERAL | Model : FJ8B | Year : 1975 |
Build Dates : 19720401 - 19750501 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 82V057000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19820728 | Date Received by ODI: 19820603 | Date Added to Database: 19820609 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: AM GENERAL CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AM GENERAL LLC | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3227 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FRONT WHEEL SPINDLE MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE COMPLETELY. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
RIGHT AND LEFT SPINDLES WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STRENGTH-IMPROVED VERSION WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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