NHTSA Campaign Id 85V001000; Date: Dec. 2, 1985
Recalled Vehicles:1984 Am General M939
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Am General Corporation
Affected Units:: 334
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Inspect and if necessary retrofitting to the required design.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: 6x6 5ton military trucks. System: frame.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 19, 1984
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