1981 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE RECALL - #81V007000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AXLE HUBS
THE FRONT AXLE HUB SPACER MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED FROM THE FRONT HUB AND BEARING CARRIER ASSEMBLIES. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW EXCESSIVE FRONT WHEEL BEARING MOVEMENT RESULTING IN WHEEL BEARING DAMAGE.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1981 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE |
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| Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/1980 - 12/1/1980 |
| Recalled on |
2/12/1981 |
| Influenced by |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
12/18/1980 |
| # Affected |
505 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS |
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| Description |
THE FRONT AXLE HUB SPACER MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED FROM THE FRONT HUB AND BEARING CARRIER ASSEMBLIES. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW EXCESSIVE FRONT WHEEL BEARING MOVEMENT RESULTING IN WHEEL BEARING DAMAGE. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE FRONT SPACER AND WHEEL BEARING AT NO CHARGE TO OWNERS. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; FRONT AXLE HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WHEEL BEARING DAMAGE MAY OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNINGAND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.NOTE: VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL THE NECESSARY REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE. |
| See also |
1981 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE Recall for SEAT BELTS
1981 AMERICAN MOTORS EAGLE Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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