Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 EL DORADO
| Record ID | 32872 |
| Campaign Number | 82V059000 |
| Make of Vehicle | EL DORADO |
| Model of Vehicle | FALCON |
| Year | 1982 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS |
| Defect Description | THE MOUNTING OF THE CROSSMEMBER MAY BE INSUFFICIENT. CROSSMEMBERS ARE MOUNTED TO A SHIM PIECE OF SQUARE TUBING AND THEN THIS ENTIRE STRUCTURE IS MOUNTED TO THE FRAME. THE SMALL SHIM PIECE COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE CROSSMEMBER WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE BODY TO MOVE DOWN TWO INCHES. THIS MOVEMENT COULD PUNCTURE THE FUEL TANK. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | THE CROSS MEMBER MOUNT REINFORCEMENTS WILL BE INSTALLED BY DEALER, IF NECESSARY. |
| Manufacturers | EL DORADO R.V. INC. |
| Start of Manufacture | 19800301 |
| End of Manufacture | 19820301 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 233 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19820604 |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19820607 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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