NHTSA Recall 85V001000
Filed by AM GENERAL LLC. Component: Structure. Reported 1985-12-02. An estimated 334 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE VEHICLES WERE MODIFIED TO EXTEND THE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY. HOWEVER, CERTAIN COMPONENTS AND ATTACHING HARDWARE REQUIRED TO EXTEND THE FRAME WERE NOT INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE EXTENDED FRAME CONTAINS A WINCH, THAT WHEN USED MAY CAUSE THE FRAME TO FAIL AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY RETROFITTING TO THE REQUIRED DESIGN.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 6X6 5TON MILITARY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: FRAME.
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