Athey 712

Model 712 made by Athey got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 1999

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - LINKAGES
00V246309ATHEY PRODUCTS CORP.from 05/11/1999 to 10/11/2000V (Vehicle)1703/29/2001MFRATHEY PRODUCTS CORP.11/02/200011/08/2000
Defect SummaryVehicle description: four-wheel, self-propelled, off-road loader equipped with trw 20-edl ball-socket assemblies. certain of the ball-socket bearings have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket. these bearings were produced between july 5 and october 3, 1999.
Consequence SummaryIf this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the ball-socket assemblies.
NotesOwner notification began march 29, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact athey at 919-556-5171.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration=s auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).