1981 Ez Loader 4.2M

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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What owners actually said

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Official recalls

81V143000 · Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:hanger/bracket

Nov 30, 1981

THE SPRING-HANGERS, WHICH ARE BRACKETS LOCATED ON EACH SIDE OF THE AXLE, HAVE A TENDENCY TO BEND WHEN SUBJECTED TO REPEATED OR SEVERE JOLTS OR STRESSES. EVENTUALLY THEY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE AXLE TO BECOME DETACHED FROM THE TRAILER AND FORCING THE TOWING VEHICLE OFF THE ROAD.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: Not supplied

Remedy: A DRAWBAR APPARATUS WILL BE INSTALLED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO THE SPRING-HANGERS. ANY DAMAGED SPRING-HANGER ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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NHTSA investigations

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