Recall 87V-038: 1985–1986 West Mark West Mark

WEST MARK recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 1987, covering about 25 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-038
Report date
Mar 16, 1987
Vehicles affected
25
Owners notified
May 22, 1987

The problem

Weld cracks and axle fractures could occur due to incompatibility of neway rc 122 suspension and rockwell axles.

The risk

Vehicle handling will be impaired.

The fix

Install new axles and spring suspensions.

Notes

System: suspension/axle.vehicle description: truck trailers.

Recall details

ManufacturerWEST MARK
ComponentSuspension › Rear › Axle › Non-Powered Axle Assembly
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number87V038000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
West Mark West Mark1985, 1986All 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 87V-038?

Weld cracks and axle fractures could occur due to incompatibility of neway rc 122 suspension and rockwell axles.

How is recall 87V-038 fixed?

Install new axles and spring suspensions.

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.