NHTSA Campaign Id 86V148000; Date: Nov. 7, 1986
1987 Ford Taurus; 1987 Mercury Sable
Component: Suspension:rear:axle:spindle
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 631
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.
Replace rear spindle.
System: rear spindle. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 28, 1986
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