Key Takeaway
SUSPENSION:AXLE UNKNOWN NON-POWER by KELSEY-HAYES COMPANY was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY AT NO COST TO OWNER.
SUSPENSION:AXLE UNKNOWN NON-POWER
Description
THE WELD BETWEEN THE SPINDLE AND AXLE BEAM IS NOT UNIFORM. AS A RESULT, THE INSUFFICIENT WELD COULD CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE SPINDLE FROM THE AXLE BEAM.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
KELSEY-HAYES COMPANY
Unknown location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE AXLE BEAM ASSEMBLY AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.