Lakewood Bellhousing Recalls

All Lakewood Bellhousing 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.

March 17th, 1994

NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E007000
Manufacturer: LAKEWOOD INDUSTRIAL
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1993
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1994
Date of Owner Notification: February 21st, 1994

Defect Summary:
THE BELLHOUSINGS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND, IN THE EVENT OF A CLUTCH OR FLYWHEEL EXPLOSION, COULD NOT CONTAIN THE FRAGMENTED PARTS.

Consequence Summary:
FAILURE OF THE BELLHOUSING WOULD ALLOW FRAGMENTED PARTSFROM THE EXPLODING CLUTCH OR FLYWHEEL TO CAUSE BODILY INJURY TO VEHICLEOCCUPANTS.

Corrective Summary:
LAKEWOOD WILL REPLACE THE SAFETY BELLHOUSINGS AND WILL REIMBURSE OWNERS FOR BELLHOUSINGS THAT ARE NOT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; CLUTCH ASSEMBLY; HOUSING; BELL; CLUTCH.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: LAKEWOOD BELLHOUSINGS USED PRINCIPALLY IN DRAG RACINGVEHICLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT LAKEWOOD INDUSTRIES SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-343-8214. ALSO, CONTACTTHE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.

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