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American Trailers 3240 recalls by model year

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Key facts

0 owner complaints analyzed

1 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1978 to 1979 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Recalls by model year

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Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1978
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1979
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Recall campaigns data
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19781
19791

1978: 1; 1979: 1

Year-by-year records

American Trailers 3240 model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
197801Not available
1979010

Recall history

1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

79V057000 · Structure

Reported: 1979-02-26 (February 26, 1979) · Model years: 1978, 1979

THE REAR LOWER FRAME SUPPORTING MEMBER MAY EXPERIENCE FATIGUE FAILURE DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF INFERIOR ALUMINUM ALLOY. THESE CRACKS COULD TRAVEL THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BUCK PLATE.

Remedy: AN OVERLAY OF HIGH STRENGTH ALUMINUM WILL BE AFFIXED TO THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE BUCK PLATE AND REINFORCEMENTS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE INSIDE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE DONE AT NO COST TO OWNERS.

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