Brown Brown 1970-1974

Model Brown made by Brown got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningsuspension, trailer hitches and wheels.

Car model


Model 9999

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - HANGER/BRACKET
70V072000CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY V (Vehicle)1106/24/1970MFRBROWN CARGO VAN INC06/29/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that weld attaching beam axle mounting bracket to axle may beinadequate.if this condition exists, continued operation could result inpartial or complete separa- tion of axle from trailer.(correct by weldingproperly.)
TRAILER HITCHES
68V131000CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY V (Vehicle)18MFRBROWN CARGO VAN INC12/09/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility pintle hook assembly im- properly heat treated at time of manufacture.could lead to frac- ture of hook horn when trailer is used as lead unit in train operation.such fracture could result in follow trailer separating from lead trailer and losing control.(correct by replacing pintle hook assembly.)
67V017000CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY V (Vehicle)62302/14/1967MFRBROWN CARGO VAN INC02/16/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossible deformation or cracking in the pintle hook box beam structure.allowing a unit to function as a lead trailer with this damage could lead to separation of the pintle hook from the beam, affecting control of the train bythe driver.(modify the subject units.)
WHEELS - CENTER SECTION
67V085000CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY V (Vehicle)9109/29/1967MFRBROWN CARGO VAN INC10/03/196710/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that wheels could contain open surface cracks in the disc portion.continued operation of a cracked wheel can result in wheel failure.(inspect and replace wheels as required.)