Recall
Ford Taurus — 86V148000
NHTSA ID
86V148000
Make
Ford
Model
Taurus
Years Affected
1987
Recall Date
1986-11-07
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Units Affected
631
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
LEFT AND/OR RIGHT REAR SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF SPINDLE STEM SEPARATES, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy
REPLACE REAR SPINDLE.