Western Products | NHTSA Recall #85V158000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 85V158000 by Western Products. Includes 1,575 affected units, STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The right hand frame rail lower flange could develop cracks due to poor grinding methods at stress points. consequence of defect: frame failure could occur without warning and could result in loss of control and possibly a crash.
Corrective Action
Remove and replace frame rail as necessary or ground out and dress to eliminate any stress risers that may develop.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 85V158000
Manufacturer: Western Products
Report Received Date: 1985-11-26T00:00:00
Subject: Structure:frame:members and body
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 1,575
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The right hand frame rail lower flange could develop cracks due to poor grinding methods at stress points. consequence of defect: frame failure could occur without warning and could result in loss of control and possibly a crash.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Remove and replace frame rail as necessary or ground out and dress to eliminate any stress risers that may develop.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-ajbm_z8z9-rq8n
NHTSA ID: 85V158000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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