Defect Description For Recall
Cracks Have Developed In The Lower Beam Assemblies And The Sway Bar Mounting Bracket On The Ridewell Suspensions Used To Install The Tiller Axle.
Make Of Vehicle
SEAGRAVE
Model Of Vehicle
6T09
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
92V054000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Springs:Air Suspension System
Effect Of Defect
If The Cracks Are Not Detected And Repaired, The Tilleraxle May Separate From The Mounting Bracket And Move Either Sideways Or Fore Andaft In The Chassis, Coming In Contact With Body Components And Impairingsteering Capability. Loss Of Steering Capability Can Lead To A Vehicle Accident.
Fix Defect
Modify The Ridewell Suspension Hanger Rail Assemblies And Replace The Two Lower Beam Assemblies To Insure The Tiller Axle Will Not Separate From The Brackets.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fwd Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19851001
End Of Manufacture
19910901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
38
Date Owners Notified
19920519
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Seagrave Fire App., Inc.
Date Report Received
19920414