Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #86V006000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V006000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 38,947 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

There may be inadequate welding in some underbody structural areas, including those at the rear suspension attachments, which may cause it to separate. consequence of defect: if rear suspension attachments should separate from the underbody during vehicle use, the axle could shift during acceleration or braking and may adversely affect the steering control which may lead to an accident.

Corrective Action

Reinforce suspect weld locations and modify to prevent weld failure.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V006000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1986-01-22T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:leaf spring assembly
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 38,947

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: There may be inadequate welding in some underbody structural areas, including those at the rear suspension attachments, which may cause it to separate. consequence of defect: if rear suspension attachments should separate from the underbody during vehicle use, the axle could shift during acceleration or braking and may adversely affect the steering control which may lead to an accident.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Reinforce suspect weld locations and modify to prevent weld failure.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-uhza.xdu9_ys8q
NHTSA ID: 86V006000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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