NHTSA Recall 78V127000
Filed by REDWOOD RELIANCE COMPANY. Component: Suspension. Reported 1978-06-06. An estimated 379 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE AXLE BEAM USED IN THE STEERING AXLE COULD CRACK AT THE ENDS OF THE DRAWBAR MOUNTING SUPPORTS.
What the manufacturer will do
THE DEALER WILL CORRECT THIS DEFECT BY REINFORCING THE LOWER AXLE BEAM AT THE DRAWBAR SUPPORT BRACKET, FREE OF CHARGE, ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSFER TRAILERS.SYSTEM: STEERING; AXLE BEAM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE AXLE BEAMS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
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Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1970 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1971 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1972 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1973 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1974 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1975 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1976 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance
- 1977 Redwood Reliance Redwood Reliance