Defect Description For Recall
On The Involved Vehicles, The Lateral Radius Rod Could Prematurely Fail, Allowing The Rear Axle To Shift Laterally While The Wheels Are Turning Or When The Vehicle Is Operated Over Severe Bumps Or Pot Holes. Failure Could Occur Due To A Part Number Stamp That Was Added In The Area Of The Bend On The Rod.
Make Of Vehicle
AM General
Model Of Vehicle
AM General
Year
1976
Recall Campaign Number
77V134000
Component Description
Suspension:Rear
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Inspect And, If Necessary, Replace The Lateral Radius Rod Without Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
AM General Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
409
Date Owners Notified
19771221
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
AM General Llc
Date Report Received
19770902