1980 Product Recalls
276 recalls issued in 1980.
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BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINKAGE:PEDAL
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A BRAKE PEDAL RETAINING PIN.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINKAGE:PEDAL
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL THE RETAINER CLIP ON ALL SUSPECT VEHICLES WITHOUT CHARGE.
STEERING:POWER:GEAR BOX
ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE DRAG LINK REPLACED TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH THE STEERING GEAR BOX. THIS WILL BE DONE WITHOUT CHARGE.
STEERING:LINKAGES:SLEEVE:TIE ROD:ADJUSTABLE
THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE LOCKING COTTER PIN, TIGHTEN THE NUT TO 150 FT-LBS AND REINSTALL THE COTTER PIN. BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT TIE ROD ENDS WILL BE TIGHTENED. THIS WILL BE DONE AT NO CHARGE.
FUEL:FUEL LINES:HOSES:NON-METALLIC
ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE A NEW CLAMP AND RUBBER OVER-PLUG PLACED ON THE EXISTING PLUG. IF THE RUBBER PLUG IS DETERIORATED, IT WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:BUCKET:BACK REST
THE DEALER WILL RETROFIT ALL INVOLVED RECLINER ASSEMBLIES AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT ATTACHING MECHANISMS
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LOCK WASHERS AT NO CHARGE.
EQUIPMENT:CERTIFICATION LABEL
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLES FOR CORRECT CERTIFICATION INFORMATION AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE EXISTING PLATES WITH CORRECTED PLATES LISTING THE PROPER INFORMATION. THIS WILL BE DONE AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE BRAKE HOSE/PIPE ASSEMBLY AND MOUNTING BRACKETS AT NO CHARGE.
EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT
REPLACEMENT AUXILIARY HARNESSES WILL BE PROVIDED WITHOUT CHARGE.
STRUCTURE:BODY
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.
WHEELS
DEFECTIVE WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO COST TO OWNER.
INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SEAT BELTS:LAP:FRONT
SEAT BELT MANUFACTURER WILL SUPPLY VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WITH REPLACEMENT BUCKLES TO CORRECT THE DEFECT WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
WHEELS
ALL INVOLVED WHEELS FITTED WITH LOAD RANGE F TIRES WILL BE REPLACED. MANUFACTURER WILL FURNISH REPLACEMENT WHEELS IN EXCHANGE FOR RECALLED WHEELS, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. TIRE REMOUNTING AND WHEEL INSTALLATION COSTS WILL ALSO BE REIMBURSED.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINKAGE:PEDAL
DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PEDAL SUPPORT BRACKET AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:CALIPER
BOTH FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS WILL BE INSPECTED FOR BRAKE FLUID SEEPAGE AND WILL BE REPLACED, IF NECESSARY, WITHOUT CHARGE.
BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS
THE DEALER WILL REBALANCE VEHICLE BRAKING FORCES TO ELIMINATE THE SELF-STEER CONDITION.
EQUIPMENT:CARRIER:SPARE TIRE
VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND, IF NECESSARY, AN ADDITIONAL SPARE TIRE RETAINING BRACKET WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT:BEARING WHEEL
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE WHEEL BEARINGS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH
DEALER WILL INSPECT VEHICLES FOR THE TYPE OF RELAY USED, REORIENT WIRING HARNESSES AS NECESSARY, AND REPLACE SUSPECT RELAYS WITH NEW PARTS.