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Recall campaign82V129000

Recall 82V129000: 1980–1981 National Escort

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Report received
Dec 16, 1982
Manufacturer
National motor coach co.
Potentially affected
116vehicles
Model years
1980–1981

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certification labels affixed to some of the involved vehicles, contain incorrect information regarding the rear gross axle weight rating. The weight rating, as stated, is too low and the tires were not adequately inflated to sustain the correct load.

Remedy

Owner will be sent a certification label stating the correct gross axle weight rating. Tires should be inflated to 75 p.s.I. To comply with load requirements.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.