SuspensionRecall 72V-087 · Fwd vehicles

FWD CORPORATION recall 72V-087 covers 18 Fwd vehicles for a suspension problem, reported to NHTSA on April 20, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected182 models
ReportedApr 20, 1972Owners notified Apr 3, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V087000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

FWD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT FRONT SPRING SHACKLE, WHICH IS MADE OFCAST ALUMINUM, MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT CROSS SECTION OF MATERIAL IN ONE AREA TOWITHSTAND STRESSES INFORCED BY OPERATION.(CORRECT BY INSTALLING SHACKLECONSTRUCTED OF STEEL.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from March 1, 1971 to March 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.