1983 Product Recalls

203 recalls issued in 1983.

203
Total Recalls
23
CPSC
180
NHTSA
CPSC 23 NHTSA 180

Showing 181–200 of 203 recalls

NHTSA

VISUAL SYSTEMS:GLASS:MANUAL WINDOW TRACKS (8/82)

THE DEFECT MAY BE CORRECTED BY INSPECTING, CLAMPING A TOOL ONTO THE WINDOW ASSEMBLY STRIKER PLATE, AND SETTING THE PROPER GAP BETWEEN THE WINDOW RETENTION MECHANISM AND THE STRIKER PLATE. THE SPECIFIC PROCEDURE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM DEPENDS ON THE MANUFACTURER OF THE WINDOW ASSEMBLY.

NHTSA

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:SHOULDER BELTS

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL THE REQUIRED SHOULDER AND LAP TYPE SEAT BELT AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

NHTSA

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:BUCKET:BACK REST

THE DRIVER"S SEATBACK FRAME WILL BE REPLACED WITH A MODIFIED SEATBACK FRAME AT NO CHARGE. THE UPHOLSTERY MATERIAL AND ANY REPAIRS TO THE OTHER SEATS ARE NOT INCLUDED.

NHTSA

STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE BALL STUDS, IF NECESSARY, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

NHTSA

BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:LINES:HOSE:NON-METALLIC

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE REAR BRAKE HOSES AT NO CHARGE TO OWNERS.

NHTSA

VISUAL SYSTEMS:MIRRORS

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL MIRROR FREE OF CHARGE TO OWNERS.

NHTSA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY WITH THE LATEST TYPE, FREE OF CHARGE.

NHTSA

STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES AND ANY NECESSARY CORRECTIVE ACTION WILL BE MADE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

NHTSA

STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY

THE OPERATOR BASE PLATE ASSEMBLY AND ASSOCIATED LINKAGE WILL BE REMANUFACTURED AND RETROFITTED ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

NHTSA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR:REGULATOR:STARTER:OTH

MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE VALVE OR PROVIDE A KIT TO REBUILD THE VALVE. MANUFACTURER WILL NOT REIMBURSE FOR REPAIRS OTHER THAN THE FAULTY PART.

NHTSA

LPG TANK VALVE

ALL RECALLED VEHICLES WILL HAVE NEW GAS SOLENOID VALVES INSTALLED WHEN THE FURNACES ARE BROUGHT TO RV SERVICE CENTERS.

CPSC

Play Gyms Repaired by American Toy & Furniture and Sears NEWS from CPSC U.S. Con

Entrapment

CPSC

Attic Ventilators Recalled by Westinghouse & Broan NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

NHTSA

EQUIPMENT:CHILD SEAT

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A REPLACEMENT KIT HAVING REDESIGNED BUTTONS THAT CANNOT BE REMOVED.

NHTSA

WHEELS

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE SUSPECT WHEELS WITH NEW ONES AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER AND THE CUSTOMER WILL RECEIVE A $10.00 REWARD FOR THE RETURN OF THE WHEELS.

NHTSA

TIRES:BELT

NHTSA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:FRONT:UNDERHOOD

THE AUXILIARY STARTER WIRING WILL BE REFASTENED; IN THE EVENT OF ANY CHAFING, IT WILL BE REPLACED. THIS WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

NHTSA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR:REGULATOR:STARTER:OTH

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VALVE WITH A CURRENT PRODUCTION VERSION AT NO COST TO OWNER.

NHTSA

SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:CONTROL ARM

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL NEW REAR SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARMS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE WITHOUT CHARGE.

NHTSA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SPARK CONTROL COMPUTER

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSERT CONTACT PIN SLEEVES DESIGNED TO SCRAPE ANY LACQUER OR UNWANTED RESIDUE AWAY. THIS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER CONTACT PRESSURE WITHIN THE CONNECTOR AND IMPROVE THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION.