| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
80V065000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
FMC |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
FMC |
| Model Year: |
1980 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
FMC CORPORATION |
| Manufacturered: |
19740901 - 19800501 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
327 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19800520 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19800520 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
FMC CORPORATION |
| Report Received Date: |
19800523 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19800718 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
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. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
A DANA/SPICER FIELD REPAIR KIT WILL BE INSTALLED TO ELIMINATE THE PROBLEM AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. |