Jamco Jamco Recalls
All Jamco Jamco recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.October 12th, 1979
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Recall Date
October 12th, 1979
October 12th, 1979
Units Effected
1,551
1,551
NHTSA Campaign Number: 78E026000
Manufacturer: JAMCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date of Owner Notification: September 15th, 1978
Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED BALL JOINTS WERE MISBOXED AND MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. IF THE IMPROPER BALL JOINTS ARE USED, THEIR LARGER DIAMETER COULD ALLOW THE CONTROL ARM TO CRACK AND FAIL. Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: STEERING; BALL JOINTS, PART NOS. JB887 AND 10197.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE CONTROL ARM COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED ON ROUGH ROADS AND IMPACTS WITH CURBS,UNNECESSARY STOPS, AND HIGH SPEED TURNS SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
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