9999 GS INDUSTRIES GS INDUSTRIES Recall

Campaign:

80E028000 on 12/09/1980

Component:

Structure:body

Manufactured:

12/31/1977 - 11/30/1980

Affected:

124

Defect:

On the involved vehicles, the aluminum material in the cross sills under the body floor may separate around the weld where the cross sill and stringer are joined.

Correction:

Dealer will supply a free retrofit kit to correct the defect by installing eight braces to reinforce the body to chassis attachments. labor costs will also be reimbursed.

Notes:

Vehicle category: medium trucks.system: structure; body to chassis, welds.consequences of defect: separation, if it occurs in all of the cross sills,would cause the vehicle body to become detached from the chassis. this couldresult in an accident and serious personal injury to vehicle passengers.

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