NHTSA safety recall
Recall 75V147000: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
BOYERTOWN AUTO BODY WORKS · Reported to NHTSA Aug 1, 1975
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
Notes
BOYERTOWN CAMPAIGN NO N/A.ELECTRIC-BATTERY POWERED 1/2 TON MINIVAN.POSSIBILITY ON THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE SPINDLES COULDFRACTURE AT A POINT APPROXIMATELY 3/4 INCH INWARD FROM THE INNER THREADED AREAWHERE THE SMALL DIAMETER SHAFT IS BLENDED INTO LARGER PORTION OF SHAFT.IFTHIS CONDITION OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL DUE TOSEPARATION OF WHEEL FROM SPINDLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH ANIMPROVED DESIGN FRONT AXLE SPINDLES).
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- BOYERTOWN AUTO BODY WORKS
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 75V147000
- Units potentially affected
- 121
- Report received
- Aug 1, 1975
- Production range
- Not recorded
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
1 model year across 1 model
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.