NHTSA Recall 92V036000
Filed by FTCA, Inc.. Component: Structure. Reported 1992-03-17. An estimated 366 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE REAR BUMPER TO THE FRAME ARE DEFECTIVE BECAUSE OF A HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT CONDITION.
Risk
THE DEFECTIVE BOLT HEADS COULD SHEAR OFF AFTERINSTALLATION AND ALLOW THE BUMPER TO FALL OFF THE TRAILER, RESULTING IN A ROADHAZARD AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR PERSONAL INJURY.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BOLTS WITH NEW BOLTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: BUMPER ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING CAMPING TRAILERS.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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