Recall 85V-013: 1984 Jannell Jannell

JANNELL & SONS BODY CO. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jan 7, 1985, covering about 16 vehicles.

NHTSA number
85V-013
Report date
Jan 7, 1985
Vehicles affected
16
Owners notified
Dec 21, 1984

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.

The fix

Install new u bolts adjacent to the existing ones.

Notes

Vehicle description: truck bodies. System: structure/u bolts.

Recall details

ManufacturerJANNELL & SONS BODY CO.
ComponentStructure
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number85V013000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jannell Jannell1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 85V-013?

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.

How is recall 85V-013 fixed?

Install new u bolts adjacent to the existing ones.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.