Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

88E003000

ManufacturerCHALMERS SUSPENSIOUS INTLReported1988-01-23Affected130 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE TORQUE RODS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT WELD PENTERATION.

Risk

IF THE WELD FAILS IT WILL ALLOW THE REAR AXLES TO MOVEOUT OF POSITION RESULTING IN VEHICLE INSTABILITY AND LOSS OF CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

A NEW COMPLETE UPPER TORQUE ROD SYSTEM OF NEW TYPE WITH 4 RODS PER SUSPENSION WILL BE INSTALLED TO REPLACE THE PRESENT SYSTEM.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.