NHTSA recall 85V086000
Suspension › Rear
Ford Tempo and 1 more
Reported Jul 3, 1985226,729 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jun 1, 1983 – Oct 1, 1984
The defect
Rear suspension control arm-to-spindle attachment bolts may be subject to fracture during use of car. consequence of defect: if bolts fracture, rear spindle could disengage from control arm and possibly result in loss of control.
The remedy
Replace rear suspension bolts as necessary.