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United States 85V013000

JANNELL & SONS BODY CO.

STRUCTURE — STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:TRUCK · January 7, 1985

The problem

U BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE TRUCK BODY TO THE CHASSIS MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL STRESS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FRACTURE OF THE U BOLTS COULD CAUSE A SEPARATION OF THE TRUCK BODY FROM THE TRUCK CHASSIS AND RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK AND PERSONAL INJURY, ALL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What owners should do

INSTALL NEW U BOLTS ADJACENT TO THE EXISTING ONES.

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