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Recall campaign86V134000

Recall 86V134000: Carpenter bdy wrks, inc.

Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Report received
Oct 7, 1986
Manufacturer
Carpenter bdy wrks, inc.
Potentially affected
96vehicles
Model years
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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

Cracks may develop in the right hand support bracket of the steering gear mounting plate of the front suspension assembly. Consequence of defect: right side of steering gear mounting plate could become disengaged affecting steering control.

Remedy

Repair cracks and add an axle clamp to steering gear mounting plate to prevent future failures.

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.