OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
85V086000
Suspension:rear
Reported Jul 3, 1985 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Summary
REAR SUSPENSION CONTROL ARM-TO-SPINDLE ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY BE SUBJECT TO FRACTURE DURING USE OF CAR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF BOLTS FRACTURE, REAR SPINDLE COULD DISENGAGE FROM CONTROL ARM AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REPLACE REAR SUSPENSION BOLTS AS NECESSARY.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION BOLTS.
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