1980 AM GENERAL M916 Recall
- Campaign:
- 80V114000 on 10/15/1980
- Component:
- Trailer hitches:fifth wheel assembly
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/1978 - 03/31/1980
- Affected:
- 844
- Defect:
- The involved vehicles may have an insufficient welding of the spacer assemblies to which the fifth wheel assembly is attached.
- Correction:
- Spacer assemblies will be replaced with new or reworked spacers without charge to owner.
- Notes:
- Vehicle description: tractors, transporter.system: structure; fifth wheel assembly.consequences of defect: this condition could allow a partial or completeseparation of the trailer from the tractor. this could cause loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident; a separation of the trailer could also cause othervehicles to have an accident.
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