1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall Title: TRAILER HITCHES
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall Date: 1979-06-19
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 79V157000
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall Manufacturer: KELSEY-HAYES COMPANY
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall Component(s): TRAILER HITCHES
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 27
1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall Overview: THE COMBINED REAR BUMPER AND TRAILER HITCH MOUNT WELDS MAY DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO STRESSES GENERATED IN NORMAL SERVICE. CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE MOUNTING BRACKET, CAUSING PARTIAL OR TOTAL SEPARATION OF THE TRAILER FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
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1979 KELSEY HAYES KELSEY HAYES Recall Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; BUMPER AND TRAILER HITCH MOUNTING BRACKET, WELDS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PARTIAL OR TOTAL TRAILER SEPARATION MAY CAUSE LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.