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United States 85V001000

AM GENERAL LLC

STRUCTURE — STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:TRUCK · December 2, 1985

The problem

THE VEHICLES WERE MODIFIED TO EXTEND THE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY. HOWEVER, CERTAIN COMPONENTS AND ATTACHING HARDWARE REQUIRED TO EXTEND THE FRAME WERE NOT INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE EXTENDED FRAME CONTAINS A WINCH, THAT WHEN USED MAY CAUSE THE FRAME TO FAIL AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY RETROFITTING TO THE REQUIRED DESIGN.

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