NHTSA Recall 84V046000
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Recall date: 1984-04-10
Defect Summary
TWO-INCH SPACERS SPECIFIED FOR INSTALLATION BETWEEN THE FRONT AXLES AND EACH FRONT SPRING ASSEMBLY WERE OMITTED DURING MANUFACTURE. UNDER CERTAIN TURNING AND BOUNCING CONDITIONS, A FRONT TIRE COULD CONTACT ADJACENT VEHICLE COMPONENTS, RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE SEPARATION OF THE DRAG LINK TO STEERING ARM BALLJOINT OR LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE.
Safety Risk
Remedy
FRONT AXLE SPACERS WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE.