NHTSA investigationDP81009
Investigation DP81009: Vehicles
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Feb 3, 1981
- Closed
- May 12, 1981
- Model years
- —
Subject
Rear axle failure
Component: Suspension
Summary
Rear axle failure
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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