Goodrich Corporation | NHTSA Recall #03E060000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03E060000 by Goodrich Corporation. Includes 59 affected units, GOODRICH/VELVET-RIDE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Velvet-ride rear suspension system design for use on certain heavy duty vehicles, part no. 06-81-4038 and sold between december 1998 to april 2001. the bolts that connect the suspension spring to the axle may break causing the vehicle to drop suddenly.

Corrective Action

The vehicles will be retro-fitted with an air suspension free of charge. the recall began august 17, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact goodrich at 904-757-3660.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03E060000
Manufacturer: Goodrich Corporation
Report Received Date: 2003-11-20T00:00:00
Subject: Goodrich/velvet-ride rear suspension system
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 59

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Velvet-ride rear suspension system design for use on certain heavy duty vehicles, part no. 06-81-4038 and sold between december 1998 to april 2001. the bolts that connect the suspension spring to the axle may break causing the vehicle to drop suddenly.
Consequence Summary: The axle may become separated from the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Action: The vehicles will be retro-fitted with an air suspension free of charge. the recall began august 17, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact goodrich at 904-757-3660.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-dnqq-n85s_mvg3
NHTSA ID: 03E060000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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