Make : MIDAS | Model : MIDAS | Year : 1977 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 77V118000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 19770805 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: MIDAS INTERNATIONAL CORP. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 650 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE SPARE TIRE MOUNTING BRACKET ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE DEFECTIVE AND COULD BREAK UNDER CERTAIN STRESS CONDITIONS. THE SPARE TIRE WOULD THEN BE FREE TO FALL FROM THE VEHICLE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE DEALER WILL REMOVE THE DEFECTIVE BRACKET AND INSTALL A PROPERLY WELDED ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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