| Make : FMC | Model : FMC | Year : 1976 |
| Build Dates : 19740901 - 19800501 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 80V065000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19800520 | Date Received by ODI: 19800523 | Date Added to Database: 19800718 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: FMC CORPORATION | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FMC CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 327 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE STUDS WHICH FASTEN THE STEERING AND TIE ROD ARMS TO THE STEERING KNUCKLE MAY FAIL. THIS IS DUE TO AN IMPROPER KEY FIT WHICH COULD CAUSE AN UNUSUAL STRAIN ON THESE STUDS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
A DANA/SPICER FIELD REPAIR KIT WILL BE INSTALLED TO ELIMINATE THE PROBLEM AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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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). |
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