Fairmont Tamper F250

Model F250 made by Fairmont Tamper got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning structure .

Model 1992

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
93V206000FAIRMONT TAMPER V (Vehicle)38211/28/1993MFRFAIRMONT TAMPER12/07/199312/16/1993
Defect SummaryCracks can develop in the vehicle frame near the location where the front wheel unit mounting brackets attach to the vehicle. cracks will continue to increase to the point where the unit breaks at the mounting bracket allowing the wheel unit to become detached from the vehicle frame.
Consequence SummaryThe detachment of the wheel unit could cause loss ofsteering control or an accident.
Corrective SummaryA kit consisting of steel plates that bolt to the left and right front frame to strengthen this area will be installed.
NotesSystem: structure; frame; members and body.vehicle description: light duty four-wheel drive trucks equipped with hy-railguide wheel equipment.notes: these vehicles should be inspected before further use. the areas of thetruck frame to be inspected should be cleaned thoroughly and visually examinedfor cracks. vehicle may be returned to service only when no cracks are foundusing this inspection method. inspection of the frame must be done weekly untilthe kit strengthening the frame is installed.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 fairmont tamper service center at 1-507-235-7241. also contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.